Book

The Natchez Indians: a history to 1735

University Press of MississippiJacksonPublished In 2007 • Pages:

By: Barnett, James F..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a thorough history of the Natchez from the time they first enter the historical record in the chronicles of the mid-sixteenth century Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto up to their destruction as an independent polity following the Natchez Rebellion and dispersal to Georgia, the Carolinas, and Oklahoma.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Identification
History
Acculturation and culture contact
Real property
External trade
Classes
Slavery
Territorial hierarchy
Chief executive
External relations
Military installations
Naval vessels
Instigation of war
Warfare
Aftermath of combat
Peacemaking
Missions
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Natchez
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
Book
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Historian
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Ian Skoggard; 2019
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
not applicable
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1541-1735
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
lower Mississippi Valley, United States
NotesAdditional notes
James F. Barnett, Jr.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 164-173) and index
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
2007008841
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Natchez Indians--First contact with Europeans
Natchez Indians--Government relations
Natchez Indians--Wars, 1716