European Influences on Choctaw Architecture

Title: European Influences on Choctaw Architecture
Creator: Keith J. Little See all items with this value; Hunter B. Johnson See all items with this value
Date: 2016
Bibliographic Citation: Little, Keith and Hunter B. Johnson. 2016. European Influences on Choctaw Architecture. In Native American Log Cabins in the Southeast, ed. By G. A. Waselkov, pp. 143-163. University of Tennessee Press, Knoxville.
annotates: • European “influences” changed the traditional post-in-ground structure (for both summer and winter) to pieux en terre, or trench set posts with bousillage.
• This is ultimately attributed to Choctaw women marrying French colonists and a shift away from matrilineal.
Subject: Chahta (Choctaw) See all items with this value; French See all items with this value; Architecture See all items with this value; Relations See all items with this value; Features See all items with this value
Temporal Coverage: Postcontact See all items with this value; Pre-Removal See all items with this value