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Red Man's America : a history of Indians in the United States  Cover Image Book Book

Red Man's America : a history of Indians in the United States / by Ruth Murray Underhill ; illustrations by Marianne Stoller.

Summary:

A comprehensive study of the history and cultural traditions of the North American Indians. from pre-history to the present.

Record details

  • Physical Description: x, 400 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1953.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-369) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A tatooed man -- A Mexican temple and southeastern temple -- Wigwam -- Penobscot tipi -- Birch-bark canoe -- Wampum -- Algonkian pottery and wooden bowl -- Iroquois costume -- An Iroquois longhouse -- Iroquois pottery -- War club and trade ax -- Mask -- Calumet -- Snowshoes -- Ojibwa beaded pouch -- Mortar and pestle -- Woven sash -- Menomini fiber bag -- Woman's costume -- Painted buffalo robe -- Mato-Tope, a Mandan chief -- Lance from a war society -- War-shield cover -- Parfleche -- Mandan earth lodge -- Sioux pipe bag -- A Plains tipi -- Mogollon house -- Agricultural implements.
Subject: Indians of North America > History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library PNW E 77 .U53 1953 282496 PNW Available -


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