Florida Indians and the Invasion from Europe de Milanich, Jerald T - 1995

Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Full number line 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 290 pages .

Like new copy with dust jacket, no marks, binding tight, no bumped corners. A readable account of the Native peoples of Florida and their interactions with Spanish, French, and other Europeans who came to Florida to exploit its natural resources, and them! Milanish weaves together the historical and archaeological information that tells the often tragic story of the effects of shifting allegiances and physically moving populations for greed, religious conversion, and even slavery. The best overview available.

Univ Pr of Florida, 1995-07-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x6x1. Minor shelf wear, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. When the conquistadors arrived in Florida in the early sixteenth century, as many as 350,000 native Americans lived in the territory. For more than twelve centuries their ancestors had resided there, fishing, hunting, gathering wild plants, and sometimes cultivating crops. Two and a half centuries later, Florida's Indians were gone.Focusing on those native peoples and their interactions with Spanish and French explorers and colonists, Jerald Milanich describes this massive cultural change. Using information gathered from archaeological excavations and from the interpretation of historical documents left behind by the colonial powers, he explains where the native groups came from, where they lived, and what happened to them. He closes with the tragic disappearance of the original inhabitants in the eighteenth century and the first appearance of the ancestors of… Leer más

University Press of Florida, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Press of Florida, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. 1995 Hard Cover. xix, 290 pp. "When the conquistadors arrived in Florida in the early sixteenth century, as many as 350,000 native Americans lived in the territory. For more than twelve centuries their ancestors had resided there, fishing, hunting, gathering wild plants, and sometimes cultivating crops. Two and a half centuries later, Florida's Indians were gone. Focusing on those native peoples and their interactions with Spanish and French explorers and colonists, Jerald Milanich describes this massive cultural change. Using information gathered from archaeological excavations and from the interpretation of historical documents left behind by the colonial powers, he explains where the native groups came from, where they lived, and what happened to them. He closes with the tragic disappearance of the original inhabitants in… Leer más

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Univ Pr of Florida, 1995. hardcover. Like New. 5x0x7. Hardback--no flaws

Univ Pr of Florida, 1995-07. Hardcover. Good.

Gainesville:: University Press of Florida,. As New in As New dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0813013607 . First edition. As new in like dust jacket. Still in original shrinkwrap. .