Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Gregory D. Wilson
Acknowledgments
Introduction by Elizabeth Watts Malouchos and Alleen Betzenhauser
Part I. Articulating Communities and Households
Chapter 1. Reconsidering Mississippian Communities and Households in Context by Elizabeth Watts Malouchos
Chapter 2. Making Mounds, Making Mississippian Communities in Southern Illinois by Tamira K. Brennan
Chapter 3. The Battle Mound Community: Interaction along the Red River and throughout the Caddo Homeland by Duncan P. McKinnon
Chapter 4. Negotiating Community at Parchman Place, a Mississippian Town in the Northern Yazoo Basin by Erin S. Nelson
Chapter 5. Mississippian Communities and Households from a Bird’s-Eye View by Benjamin A. Steere
Part II. Coalescing and Conflicting Communities
Chapter 6. Variability within a Mississippian Community: Houses, Cemeteries, and Corporate Groups at the Town Creek Site in the North Carolina Piedmont by Edmond A. Boudreaux III, Paige A. Ford, and Heidi A. de Gregory
Chapter 7. Mississippian Communities of Conflict by Meghan E. Buchanan and Melissa R. Baltus
Part III. Community and Cosmos
Chapter 8. Households, Communities, and the Early History of Etowah by Adam King
Chapter 9. Unpacking Storage: Implications for Community-Making during Cahokia’s Mississippian Transition by Elizabeth Watts Malouchos and Alleen Betzenhauser
Chapter 10. The Social Lives and Symbolism of Cherokee Houses and Townhouses by Christopher B. Rodning and Amber R. Thorpe
Part IV. Movement, Memory, and Histories
Chapter 11. Moving to Where the River Meets the Sea: Origins of the Mill Cove Complex by Keith Ashley
Chapter 12. Resilience in Late Moundville’s Economy by Jera R. Davis
Chapter 13. Multiscalar Community Histories in the Lower Chattahoochee River Valley: Migration and Aggregation at Singer-Moye by Stefan Brannan and Jennifer Birch
Commentary. The Archaeology of Mississippian Communities and Households: Looking Back, Looking Forward by Jason Yaeger
References Cited
List of Contributors
Index