Manteo's world :: Native American life in Carolina's Sound Country before and after the Lost Colony /

"Roanoke. Manteo. Wanchese. Chicamacomico. These place names along today's Outer Banks are a testament to the Indigenous communities that thrived for generations along the Carolina coast. Though most sources for understanding these communities were written by European settlers who began to...

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Main Authors: Rountree, Helen C., 1944- (Author), Taukchiray, Wes, 1948- (Author)
Other Authors: Harvey, Ren (Karen) (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2021.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"Roanoke. Manteo. Wanchese. Chicamacomico. These place names along today's Outer Banks are a testament to the Indigenous communities that thrived for generations along the Carolina coast. Though most sources for understanding these communities were written by European settlers who began to arrive in the late sixteenth century, those sources nevertheless offer a fascinating record of the region's Algonquian-speaking people. Here, drawing on decades of experience researching the ethnohistory of the coastal mid-Atlantic, Helen Rountree reconstructs the Indigenous world the Roanoke colonists encountered in the 1580s"--
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (201 p.)
ISBN:1469662957
9781469662954
9781469662947
1469662949

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