This book provides a fascinating look at the government and religion of the Virginia Indians prior to the arrival of Europeans. The authors draw on a wide range of sources, including accounts from early explorers, to paint a picture of a complex and sophisticated society. This is an essential book for anyone interested in the history of Virginia and the Native American cultures that once thrived there.

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