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Natchez political evolutionarticle 1962 • Macleod, William Christie
Natchez • North America > Eastern Woodlands
This is a comparative study of Natchez sociopolitical organization. The social classes represented in the historical records are Suns, Nobles, Honored Men, and the Stinkards or commoners. The author argues that the Suns were not a class but a matrili...