The bringing of wonder : trade and the Indians of the Southeast, 1700-1783 / Michael P. Morris.

Author/creator Morris, Michael P., 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Description160 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Indians of North America--Commerce. --Southern States.
Indians of North America--Southern States. --Economic conditions.
Indian women--Southern States.
Southern States--Commerce. --History. --18th century.

SeriesContributions in comparative colonial studies ; no. 36
Contributions in comparative colonial studies ; no. 36. ^A417850
Contents The language of trade -- Walkers between two worlds: Native American women and trade -- Mary Musgrove and Nancy Ward: beloved women of the southern Indians -- Trade and Indian women in southeastern America, 1700-1783 -- Fur traders and Indian agents -- The price of wonder: the high cost of trade -- Stuart's America: relations with the southern Indians during the superintendency of John Stuart.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [151]-155) and index.
LCCN 98028290
ISBN0313308438 (alk. paper)