The Powhatan Indians of Virginia
Subtitle: Their Traditional Culture (Civilization of the American Indian Series)
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: September 1992
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780806124551
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; Sociology; Native American Anthropology; History: American; Virginia; United States - State & Local - General; General; Indians of North America; Powhatan Indians; Social life and customs
First sentence: THE INFORMATION WE HAVE concerning the culture of the Indians of eastern Virginia in the early seventeenth century comes from archaeology (which is still in its infancy in Virginia) and from writings by Englishmen who lived in Virginia or interviewed or corresponded with those who had or met and interviewed Indians who had gone to England.