This volume brings together a group of scholars to summarize the development of Native American cultures in the southeastern United States after 1500. The contributors integrate archaeological, documentary and ethnohistorical evidence in examining these diverse southeastern Indian cultures.
Introduction by Bonnie G. McEwan; 1. The Timucua Indians of Northern Florida and Southern Georgia, by Jerald T. Milanich; 2. The Guale Indians of the Lower Atlantic Coast: Change and Continuity, by Rebecca Saunders; 3. The Apalachee Indians of Northwest Florida, by Bonnie G. McEwan; 4. The Chickasaws, by Jay K. Johnson; 5. The Caddo of the Trans-Mississippi South, by Ann M. Early; 6. The Natchez of Southwest Mississippi, by Karl G. Lorenz; 7. The Quapaw Indians of Arkansas, 1673-1803, by George Sabo III; 8. Cherokee Ethnohistory and Archaeology, by Gerald F. Schroedl; 9. Upper Creek Archaeology, by Gregory A. Waselkov and Marvin T. Smith; 10. The Lower Creeks: Origins and Early History, by John E. Worth; 11. Archaeological Perspectives on Florida Seminole Ethnogenesis, by Brent R. Weisman
