The American Indians

Selections in this series will include outstanding articles that illuminate the social dynamics of a pluralistic nation or masterfully summarize the experience of key groups.

List of contents

1. Peoples of the Atlantic Coast 2. The Depopulated Southeast 3. The Iroquois of the Eastern Great Lakes Country 4. The Western Great Lakes Country 5. The Mississippi Valley 6. The Crucible of Oklahoma 7. The Northern Plains 8. The Western Border of the Plains 9. The Southwest 10. California 11. The Northwest 12. Alaska 13. Urban Indians 14. Federal Policy Toward American Indians Bibliography

Summary

Here is a notably compact account of the diversity and complex cultures of Native Americans, with a special section on the history of federal policy.

Product details

• Authors: Edward H. Spicer
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1980
• EAN: 9780674024762
• ISBN: 978-0-674-02476-2
• No. of pages: 228
• Weight: 286 g
• Illustrations: 2 maps
• Series: The Belknap Press
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore