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Contributors Lance Greene is assistant professor of anthropology at American University in Washington, DC. His research focuses on 19th-century Cherokee archaeology in southwestern North Carolina. P. Shawn Marceaux is a graduate student working on his doctorate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin. His dissertation research focuses on the archaeology and archival records related to the American Indian–European experience at the time of initial contact through the missionization process. It specifically addresses how attributes of ceramic style and technology correlate with sites in the presumed locations of the Hasinai Caddo in east Texas. He has also coauthored “Hightower Anthropomorphic Marine Shell Gorgets and Duck River Sword-Form Flint Bifaces: Middle Mississippian Ritual Regalia in the Southern Appalachians” in Southeastern Ceremonial Complex: Chronology, Content, Context, edited by Adam King. Cody Newton is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Colorado in Boulder. He is currently researching 18th-century equestrian Indian groups on the western Great Plains. Timothy K. Perttula received his Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Washington in 1989. He has spent more than 30 years studying Caddo archaeology and ethnohistory, and after working for universities in Missouri and Texas, the National Park Service, the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and the Texas Historical Commission, he has been since 1996 the manager of Archeological & Environmental Consultants, LLC (Austin, Texas). He also serves as the Tribal Archaeological Consultant for the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma. Major publications include “The Caddo Nation”: Archaeological and Ethnohistoric Perspectives, The Prehistory of Texas, and various articles on Caddo topics in the Journal of Archaeological Research, Plains Anthropologist, American Antiquity, and Southeastern Archaeology. 128 Contributors Mark R. Plane is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. His research on Catawba ceramic production has appeared in North Carolina Archaeology. Michael Strezewski is assistantprofessorof anthropologyattheUniversityof Southern Indiana. He has published several articles and reports on Late Prehistoric and Historic American Indian peoples of Indiana and Illinois. ...

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