Author : R. Reid Badger
Publisher : University of Alabama Press
ISBN 13 : 0817312773
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.70/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Alabama and the Borderlands by : R. Reid Badger
Download or read book Alabama and the Borderlands written by R. Reid Badger and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2003-04-24 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prehistory and early history of Alabama and the southeastern US Born of a concern with Alabama's past and the need to explore and explain that legacy, this book brings together the nation's leading scholars on the prehistory and early history of Alabama and the southeastern US. Covering topics ranging from the Mississippian Period in archaeology and the de Soto expedition (and other early European explorations and settlements of Alabama) to the 1780 Siege of Mobile, this is a comprehensive and readable collection of scholarship on early Alabama. CONTRIBUTORS Jeffrey P. Brain / William S. Coker / Chester B. DePratter / James B. Griffin / Charles Hudson / Richard A. Krause / Eugene Lyon / Michale C. Scardaville / Bruce D. Smith / Marvin T. Smith / Wilcomb Washburn