The Indians of Texas : from prehistoric to modern times / by W.W. Newcomb, Jr. ; with drawings by Hal M. Story.
Anthropological study of the Comanches, Wichitas, Tonkawas and other Texas Indian societies.
Record details
- ISBN: 0292784252
- Physical Description: xvii, 404 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1995, c1961.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- 11th cloth printing ; 10th paperback printing, 1993.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Before the written record. The beginnings -- Savages of the Western Gulf culture area. The Coahuiltecans : South Texas ; The Karankawas : Gulf Coast -- Nomads of the plains. From foot to horse ; The Lipan Apaches : conquerors dispossessed ; The Tonkawas : Central Texas ; Comanches : terror of the Southern Plains ; Kiowas and Kiowas Apaches : far-ranging raiders -- Barbaric gardeners. The Jumanos : southwestern borders ; The Wichitas : nations of the north ; The Caddo confederacies : East Texas ; The provincial Atakapans -- Bitter bread of banishment. Extermination and oblivion.
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- Subject:
- Indians of North America > Texas.
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 78 .T4 N49 1961 | 227261 | Stacks | Available | - |
Lummi Library | Indian # 358 | 275507 | Deloria Collection | Available | - |
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