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The Indian heritage of America  Cover Image Book Book

The Indian heritage of America

Summary: A historical overview of the Indians of the Americas. Includes Indians of the arctic and sub-arctic, the coasts (east and west), Plains, Great Basin, Plateau, California, and the Andes. Illustrated with maps, sketches and photographs.

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  • Physical Description: print
    xiii, 384, xiv pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
  • Edition: [1st ed.].
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1968.

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General Note:
"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-384) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Stereotypes and the real indian -- The diversities of Indians -- "Indianness" -- The white man's debt to indians -- Early man in the Americas -- Agriculture and the rise of population -- The native peoples of the far north -- The indians of the subarctic -- The tribes of the northwest Pacific coast -- The tribes of the northeast woodlands -- The tribes of the southeastern United States -- The plains indians -- The peoples of the Great Basin -- The indians of the pleateau -- The native peoples of California -- The indians of the Southwest -- The Indians of northern Mexico -- Indian civilizations of Middle America -- Indians of Central America and the Caribbean -- Indian civilizations of Ecuador and the Central Andes -- The indians of the southern Andes -- The South American tropical forest tribes -- The marginal nomadic indians of South America -- The impact of the white man on indians -- The white man's conquest of the Indians: Latin America -- The white man's conquest of the Indians: The United State and Canada -- Indians today and their fight for survival.
Subject: Indians of North America History
Indians of South America History
Indians History

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 58 .J67 1968 021751 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 58 .J67 1968 253573 Stacks Reshelving -

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