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A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication Biocultural Histories in La Florida A Bioarchaeological Perspective Christopher M. Stojanowski T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F A L A B A M A P R E S S Tuscaloosa Copyright © 2005 The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0380 All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Typeface: Minion ∞ The paper on which this book is printed meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences-Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Stojanowski, Christopher M. (Christopher Michael), 1973– Biocultural histories in La Florida : a bioarchaeological perspective / Christopher M. Stojanowski. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1485-9 (hardcover : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-8173-1485-7 (hardcover) ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-5267-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) ISBN-10: 0-8173-5267-8 (pbk.) 1. Indians of North America—Missions—Southern States. 2. Indians of North America—Anthropometry—Southern States. 3. Indians of North America— Southern States—Population. 4. Missions, Spanish—Southern States—History. 5. Ethnoarchaeology—Southern States. 6. Human remains (Archaeology)— Southern States. 7. Dental anthropology—Southern States. 8. Florida—History— Spanish colony, 1565–1763. 9. Southern States—Antiquities. I. Title. E78.S65S75 2005 304.6´09759´09032—dc22 2005013631 ISBN 978-0-8173-8434-0 (electronic) Contents List of Illustrations vii Acknowledgments xi 1. Historical Bioarchaeology 1 PART I. THE ARCHAEOLOGY 2. The Setting: The Spanish Mission System of La Florida 7 3. Bioethnohistory 26 PART II. THE BIOANTHROPOLOGY 4. Evolution and Transmission of Human Tooth Size 59 5. Conceptual and Research Methods 80 PART III. THE SYNTHESIS 6. Demographic Transformations among the Apalachee 103 7. Aggregation and Collapse on the Georgia Coast 127 8. Local and Global Histories 153 Appendix 165 Bibliography 167 Index 185 ...

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