An overview of the cultures and histories of Northeastern Indian people that surveys the key scholarly debates that shape this field and offers an alphabetical listing of important individuals and places of significant cultural or historic meaning.
Columbia Guides to American Indian History and CultureSéries
Cette série explore en profondeur les histoires et cultures riches et diverses des peuples autochtones d'Amérique. Elle examine les racines profondes, les traditions et les structures sociétales complexes qui ont façonné les nations indigènes au fil des siècles. Chaque volume offre un examen perspicace de leur résilience, de leurs contributions et de leur évolution continue dans le récit historique américain plus large. C'est une ressource essentielle pour comprendre l'héritage originel de l'Amérique du Nord.


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The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southwest
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
A major work on the history and culture of Southwest Indians, The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southwest tells a remarkable story of cultural continuity in the face of migration, displacement, violence, and loss. The Native peoples of the American Southwest are a unique group, for while the arrival of Europeans forced many Native Americans to leave their land behind, those who lived in the Southwest held their ground. Many still reside in their ancestral homes, and their oral histories, social practices, and material artifacts provide revelatory insight into the history of the region and the country as a whole