Record details

• ISBN: 0789300842 :
• ISBN: 9780789300843
• Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 20 cm
• Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution in association with Universe Pub., 1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Stories of the People, on view at the Arts & Industries Building, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 10 August 1996 - 10 August 1997"--Title page verso.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword: Remembering what we have been told / W. Richard West -- Northern plains: The struggle for land and a way of life / George P. Horse Capture -- Tuscarora: Keeping the circle of tradition strong / Richard W. Hill, Sr. -- Cherokee: Surviving the trail of tears / Charlotte Heth -- Makah: Living in harmony / Greig Arnold -- Quechua: The persistence of the Inka world view / Ramiro Matos and Jorge Flores Ochoa -- Western Apache: Resistance and renewal / Dale Curtis Miles.

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Indians of North America > History.
Indian mythology.