Table of Contents:
  • Mississippi Indians in prehistory
  • 1540-1684: early European contact
  • 1685-1715: the era of the Indian slave trade
  • 1716-1762: the deerskin trade and client warfare
  • 1763-1800: cultural survival and emigration
  • 1801-1837: treaties and removal
  • Epilogue
  • Appendixes: 1. Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek
  • 2. Treaty with the Chickasaw, October 20, 1832.