Poquosin : a study of rural landscape & society
Jack Temple Kirby charts the history of the low country between the James River in Virginia and Albemarle Sound in North Carolina. The Algonquian word for this country, which means 'swamp-on-a-hill,' was transliterated as 'poquosin' by seventeenth-century English settlers. Interw...
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Format: | EBOOK |
Language: | ENGLISH |
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The University of North Carolina Press
2014
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Series: | Studies in rural culture |
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