Archaeology of the Lower Muskogee Creek Indians, 1715-1836 - Foster, Thomas (University of Alabama Press, 2007)
"A Dan Josselyn memorial publication"--Page [ii]
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-288) and index
Ethnohistoric context -- Environmental context / Thomas Foster and Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund -- History of archaeological investigations -- Pottery -- Architecture -- Botanical remains / Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund -- Animal remains / Lisa O'Steen -- Conclusion
The first comprehensive archaeological survey of the Muskogee (Maskókî) Creek Indians. The Muskogee Indians who lived along the lower Chattahoochee and Flint River watersheds had, and continue to have, a profound influence on the development of the southeastern United States, especially during the historic period (circa 1540 & ndash;1836). Our knowledge of that culture is limited to what we can learn from their descendants and from archaeological and historical sources. Combining historical documents and archaeological research on all known Lower Muskogee Creek sites, Thomas Foster has accuratel