Fort San Juan and the Limits of Empire: Colonialism and Household Practice at the Berry Site (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series)

Synopsis

This Private Face Of The Spaniard/indian Encounter Is Revealed Through Excavated Features Containing The Remains Of Daily Life At Cuenca, While Its Extraordinarily Well-preserved Buildings Reveal Much About Relations Between Indians And Spaniards And How These Relations Changed Over The Course Of 18 Months. Joara, Cuenca, And Fort San Juan -- Introduction / Robin A. Beck, David G. Moore, And Christopher B. Rodning -- Who They Were: Situating The Colonial Encounter -- Joara In Time And Space / Robin A. Beck, David G. Moore, And Christopher B. Rodning -- Recollections Of The Juan Pardo Expeditions: The 1584 Domingo De León Account / John E. Worth -- Where They Lived: Household Archaeology At Fort San Juan -- The Built Environment Of The Berry Site Spanish Compound / Robin A. Beck, David G. Moore, Christopher B. Rodning, Sarah Sherwood, And Elizabeth T. Horton -- Wood Selection And Technology In Structures 1 And 5 / Lee Ann Newsom -- What They Ate: Politics, Food, And Provisioning -- People, Plants, And Early Frontier Food / Gayle J. Fritz -- Fauna, Subsistence, And Survival At Fort San Juan / Heather A. Lapham -- What They Carried: Material Culture And Household Practice -- Spanish Material Culture From The Berry Site / Christopher B. Rodning, Robin A. Beck, David G. Moore, And James Legg -- Native Material Culture From The Spanish Compound / David G. Moore, Christopher B. Rodning, And Robin A. Beck -- What They Left Behind: Fragments Of The Colonial Encounter. Edited By Robin A. Beck, Christopher B. Rodning, And David G. Moore. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 383-409) And Index.