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Informationen zum Autor By Nancy Bonvillain Klappentext Organized around regional groupings within which similar, although not identical, cultural practices developed, this comprehensive text introduces students to the many peoples indigenous to North America. Zusammenfassung Organized around regional groupings within which similar! although not identical! cultural practices developed! this comprehensive text introduces students to the many peoples indigenous to North America. Inhaltsverzeichnis Brief Table of ContentsList of TablesPreface to the Second Edition1.IntroductionPart I: Native North America2.A Short History3.Native Communities TodayPart II: The Northeast Iroquois Story of the Origin of the False Faces4.Native Nations of the Northeast5.The Mohawks6.The Mi'kmaqs Part III: The Southeast Choctaw Story of Creation7.Native Nations of the Southeast8.The ChoctawsPart IV: The Plains 9.Native Nations of the Plains10.The Teton Lakotas11.The HidatsasPart V: The Great Basin12.Native Nations of the Great Basin13.The ShoshonesPart VI: The Southwest14.Native Nations of the Southwest15.The Zunis16.The Diné (or Navajos)Part VII: California 17.Native Nations of California18.The PomosPart VIII: The Plateau 19.Native Nations of the Plateau20.The Nez Perce Part IX: The Northwest Coast21.Native Nations of the Northwest Coast 22.The Kwakwaka'wakw (or Kwakiutls) Part X The Subarctic and Arctic23.Native Nations of the Subarctic and Arctic24.The Innu (or Montagnais)25.The InuitAppendix: Websites for Native Nations in the United States and CanadaCreditsIndex