Settling with the Indians: The Meeting of English and Indian Cultures in America, 1580-1640
- ISBN-10
- 0847662101
- ISBN-13
- 9780847662104
- Category
- America
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980
- Publisher
- Totowa, N.J. : Rowman and Littlefield
- Author
- Karen Ordahl Kupperman
Description
His manners were " crude and uncivil . ” He slobbered when he ate and he was dirty . John Smith's report of Powhatan washing his hands before and after each meal can be contrasted with the practice of King James as reported by a ...
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