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Title
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Analysis of Indian village site collections from Louisiana and Mississippi
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Date
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1936
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Bibliographic Citation
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Ford, James A. 1937. Analysis of Indian Village Site Collections from Louisiana and Mississippi. Louisiana. Dept. of Conservation. Anthropological Study : No. 2. T.J. Moran’s sons, New Orleans.
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annotates
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• Analysis of work completed between 1927-1934 for MDAH, based primarily on surface collections from 60 villages as shown in Swanton’s BAE maps and based on the map shown in concentrated in western Mississippi, Delta, and Louisiana.
• The background of the various tribes is certainly colonial in language, “controlled,” “attached,” “lost much of their culture,” etc.
• Discusses collection made by MDAH at “Nanih Waiya”