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Visual and Textual Records of Choctaw Country from the First Half of the 18th century

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: What is the logic behind bringing together the different documents presented in this section, apart from their common status as historical sources bearing on an area - Lower Louisiana - in the early decades of French colonial settlement there, in the 18th century? Although disparate, all these records represent the same operation of giving form to knowledge, here concerning Choctaw Country, from the name of the Native American people living there, inland and to the northwest of Mobile Bay, a...

Source: Gradhiva

DOI: 10.4000/15628

Author: Benjamin Balloy

Institutions: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès, France, Amériques, Espagne, Sociétés, Pouvoirs, Acteurs, Université de Toulouse

Language: English

Topic: Indigenous Cultures and History

Subfield: Anthropology

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4416358016

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