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While contact with explorers, missionaries, and traders made a significant impact on natives of the Eastern Woodlands, Indian peoples cannot be solely understood from the historical record. Here, in Societies in Eclipse, archaeologists combine recent research with insights from anthropology, historiography, and oral tradition to examine the cultural landscape preceding and immediately following the arrival of Europeans. The evidence suggests that native societies were in the process of significant cultural transformation prior to contact.

Land settlement patterns --- Social archaeology --- Woodland Indians --- Patterns, Land settlement --- Settlement patterns --- Human geography --- Land settlement --- Archaeology --- Eastern Woodland Indians --- Indians of North America --- First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners --- History. --- Social life and customs. --- First contact with Europeans. --- Antiquities. --- Methodology --- East (U.S.) --- Eastern States (U.S.) --- Eastern United States --- United States, Eastern --- First contact (Anthropology) --- First contact with Europeans --- First contact with other peoples.