The story of the North American Indian is a moving and fascinating one and this comprehensive account covers all aspects of a lifestyle so nearly lost to the modern world.
Throughout the book, Perdue and Green stress the great diversity of indigenous peoples in America, who spoke more than 400 different languages before the arrival of Europeans and whose ways of life varied according to the environments they ...
The Smithsonian Institution’s Handbook of North American Indians, Volume 14, Southeast The Southeast Indians were sophisticated farmers, hunters, gatherers, and fishers occupying a diverse region extending from the Blue Ridge...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
A study of the social and economic development, religion, and culture of selected Indian tribes in North America, based on archeological research
... Ping Ferry, Eric and Jane Force, Jerry Gambill, LeRoy and Ann Hafen, Helene Harris, Jeanette Henry, Wilbur Jacobs, Harry C. James, Richard Ketchum, Oliver La Farge, Claude LéviStrauss, Ronnie Lupe, William G. McLoughlin, ...
A brief survey of life in five North American Indian tribes--Makah, Hopi, Creek, Penobscot, and Mandan--at the time Columbus arrived in the New World.
A reference guide to Native American history, culture, and life contains contributions by more than 260 experts, and includes articles on present-day community life, treaties, and the status of women
This book is a collection of articles that discusses the history, culture & ethnography of the North American Indians.
A-Z arrangement of biographies; lengthy articles with graphics; index by tribe; chronology of Indians.
This is a comprehensive and thought-provoking approach to the history of the native peoples of North America (including Mexico and Canada) and their civilizations from earliest evidence to 1990.