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 Culture Serie
Questa serie approfondisce le ricche e diverse storie e culture dei popoli nativi americani. Esplora le profonde radici, le tradizioni e le complesse strutture sociali che hanno plasmato le nazioni indigene nel corso dei secoli. Ogni volume offre un esame approfondito della loro resilienza, dei loro contributi e della loro continua evoluzione nel più ampio contesto storico americano. Serve come risorsa essenziale per comprendere l'eredità originale del Nord America.
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The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southwest
- 320pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
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
