Mississippian shatter zone
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The Mississippian shatter zone describes the period from 1540 to 1730 in the southeastern part of the present United States. During that time, the interaction between European explorers and colonists
Mississippian birdman from the Etowah Indian Mounds, Georgia.
An artist's conception of Cahokia.
Yamasee
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The Yamasee were a multiethnic confederation of Native Americans consisting of the survivors of several chiefdoms in Georgia destroyed by disruptions caused by European explorers and settlers in the 1
Mississippian shatter zone
…English and the Iroquois. These included tribes prominent in 18th and 19th U.S. history such as the Muscogee Creek, Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Yuchi, Yamassee, and Catawba. From 1000 to 1600 CE, the Mississippian culture of the American Indian people flourished in much of what would later become the southern…
Image of Roberto, Yamasee Roman Catholic martyr (d. 1740)