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BL
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Record Number
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990123
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b744493
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Main Entry
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Kelton, Paul.
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Title & Author
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Epidemics and enslavement : : biological catastrophe in the Native Southeast, 1492-1715 /\ Paul Kelton.
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Publication Statement
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Lincoln :: University of Nebraska Press,, ©2007.
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Series Statement
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Indians of the Southeast
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxii, 288 pages) :: maps
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ISBN
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0803215576
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: 6611092242
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: 9780803215573
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: 9786611092245
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0803227566
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9780803227569
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-277) and index.
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Contents
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Disease ecology of the Native Southeast, 1000-1492 -- The protohistoric puzzle, 1492-1659 -- Slave raids and smallpox, 1659-1700 -- The epidemiological origins of the Yamasee War, 1700-1715.
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Abstract
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Tracing the pathology of early European encounters with Native peoples of the Southeast, this work concludes that, while indigenous peoples suffered from an array of ailments before contact, Natives had their most significant experience with new germs long after initial contacts in the sixteenth century.
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Subject
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Indians of North America-- Diseases-- South Atlantic States.
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Indians of North America-- South Atlantic States-- History.
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Indians, Treatment of-- South Atlantic States.
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Slavery-- South Atlantic States.
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Smallpox-- South Atlantic States-- Epidemiology.
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HISTORY-- Native American.
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Indians of North America-- Diseases.
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Indians of North America.
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Indians, Treatment of.
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MEDICAL-- Epidemiology.
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MEDICAL-- Health Risk Assessment.
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Slavery.
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Smallpox-- Epidemiology.
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Disease Outbreaks-- history.
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History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
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History, Modern 1601-
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Indians, North American-- history.
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Smallpox-- history.
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Social Problems-- history.
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South Atlantic States, History.
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Southeastern United States.
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United States, South Atlantic States.
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Dewey Classification
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614.4089/97075
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LC Classification
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E78.S65K45 2007eb
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NLM classification
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2008 K-666
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WA 11 AS9K29e 2007
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