Poquosin: A Study of Rural Landscape and Society by Jack Temple Kirby

Poquosin: A Study of Rural Landscape and Society

Jack Temple Kirby

320 pages first pub 1995 (view editions)

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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 seventeent...

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