Description |
xxii, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. |
Series |
The civilization of the American Indian series ; no. 248
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Peopling the land : debating human origins in America -- Meeting the invaders, 1500-1700 -- Living with strangers, 1700-1783 -- Chiefs, shamans, and warriors face the USA, 1783-1840s : the postwar era -- The struggle for the west, 1840-1890 : regional and tribal varieties -- Survival and adaptation, 1890-1930 : changing worlds -- From reservations to activism, 1930-1973 : the New Deal era and beyond -- Tradition, change, and challenge since 1970 : jealousy and backlash. |
Subject |
Indians of North America -- History.
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ISBN |
0806135786 (pbk.) |
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0806135573 (hc : alk. paper) |
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