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America's fascinating Indian heritage / [editor, James A. Maxwell].

Maxwell, James A., 1912- (Added Author).

Summary:

"Discusses the 'customs, history, and art of every major tribe in North America. Laid out regionally and chronologically, it is an ideal reference. The maps, drawings, and diagrams bring the well-written text to life."

Record details

  • ISBN: 0895770199
  • ISBN: 9780895770196
  • Physical Description: 416 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Pleasantville, N.Y. : Reader's Digest Association, c1978.

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: Reader's digest.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The first Indians: finding a new world -- Lost Indian civilizations: kingdoms of the sun -- The Southeast: the five civilized tribes -- The Northeast and Great Lakes: woodland warriers -- The Great Plains: nomadic horsemen -- The Southwest: planters and herdsmen -- Great Basin, California plateau; foragers and gatherers -- The Northwest Coast: traders and fisherman -- The Subarctic: people of the caribou -- The Arctic: dwellers in an icy world -- Contemporary Indians: renaissance of an ancient people.
Subject:
Indians of North America.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 77 .A44 1978 268624 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library E 77 .A44 1978 285546 Stacks Available -