Yuchi Indian histories before the removal era / edited and with an introduction by Jason Baird Jackson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : on studying Yuchi history / Jason Baird Jackson -- Deep time and genetic relationships : Yuchi linguistic history revisited / Mary S. Linn -- Enigmatic origins : on the Yuchi of the contact era / John E. Worth -- Reconsidering Chestowee : the 1713 raid in regional perspective / Brett Riggs -- Yuchi in the lower Savannah River Valley : historical context and archaeological confirmation / Daniel T. Elliott -- The Yuchi Indians along the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers (1715-1836) : a synthesis / H. Thomas Foster II -- "They look upon the Yuchis as their vassals" : an early history of Yuchi-Creek political relations / Steven C. Hahn -- Reconsidering coalescence : Yuchi and Shawnee survival strategies in the colonial Southeast / Stephen Warren -- To the backcountry and back again : the Yuchi's search for stability in the eighteenth-century Southeast / Joshua Piker -- A band of outsiders : Yuchi identity among the nineteenth-century Florida Seminoles / Brent R. Weisman.