Quakers and Native Americans is a collection of essays examining the history of interactions between Quakers and American Indians from the 1650s, emphasising American Indian influence on Quaker histor
Native Americans State by State details the history of the tribes associated with every state of the Union and the provinces of Canada, from past to present. Each state entry contains its own maps and
In the 1990s providing mental health services to the elderly and particularly to elderly Native Americans had been an issue of some concern for the last several decades. Despite this, many public deci
Native Americans lived, hunted and farmed in east-central Indiana for two thousand years before the area became a part of the Hoosier State. Mounds and enclosures built by Adena and Hopewell peoples s
Despite their many differences, all Native Americans share a profound appreciation of the cycles of nature and a belief in the cosmic interconnectedness of all things. Professor Larry J. Zimmerman tel
Looks at the history of Native Americans in the Western United States, focusing on the nineteenth century, beginning with the forced removal of tribes from the South-East to western lands, to the conf
In the 1990s providing mental health services to the elderly and particularly to elderly Native Americans had been an issue of some concern for the last several decades. Despite this, many public deci
In the decennial census and the American Community Survey, increasing numbers of people are writing-in “American” as their national ancestry. By doing this they are cutting their ancestral ties to all
"A dynamic visual snapshot of North America's first peoples, from the prehistoric era to today."Packed with exciting infographics that capture the history and culture of Native Americans in the U.S. a
The film industry and mainstream popular culture are notorious for promoting stereotypical images of Native Americans: the noble and ignoble savage, the pronoun-challenged sidekick, the ruthless warri
Readers will encounter the rich history and culture of Native Americansfollowing inhabitants of the Great Plains through daily life. Readers will also learn about how the Native Americans adapted to n
In these lively and informative interviews, noted ethnohistorian and international consultant Jo lle Rostkowski brings to light major developments in the Native American experience over the last thirt
Presents a collection of essays that examine different points of view about the situation of Native Americans, covering such topics as the impact of discrimination, disputes over artifacts and resourc
Join local scholar Cyndy Bittinger on a journey through the forgotten tales of the roles that Native Americans, African Americans and women-often overlooked-played in Vermont's master narrative and hi
“Provides an astute, in-depth historical comparison and analysis of changing mission strategies and the practical operation of Spanish Jesuit and Franciscan missions in California, Texas, Florida, Coa
The cultural and territorial clash between Native Americans and European settlers represents a significant and tragic chapter in the history of the United States. Prior to European contact, Native Am
Provides an introduction to early Native American civilizations, describing their culture, social structure, religious beliefs, how they hunted and cultivated food, and their interactions with Europea
Presents detailed information about the various Indian tribes of Texas, describing their history, social customs, and fateful encounters with white men following the arrival of the Europeans in the si
This fascinating book explores the history of the native peoples of North America, from the early arrival of humans from Asia and their migration throughout the continent, the first and subsequently d
Archeological findings verify the occupation of San Diego County by Native Americans going back over 10,000 years, though little is recorded of their history before 1542, when Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
Hate crimes against Native Americans are a common occurrence, Barbara Perry reveals, although most go unreported. In this eye-opening book, Perry shines a spotlight on these acts, which are often hidd
For more than a century, Arizona's 21 Native American tribes and nations have played an important role in the state's tourism industry. Postcard images of Southwestern tribes became the staple of an a
The indispensable sage, fierce enemy, silent sidekick: the role of Native Americans in film has been largely confined to identities defined by the “white” perspective. Many studies have a
King (Washington State U.) presents a two-volume, alphabetically-arranged reference work addressing Native American athletes and athletics in all regions of the U.S. and Canada, from the past to the p
In this account, Mann (English, U. of Toledo, Ohio), who is a specialist on the history and culture of the Native Americans of the eastern woodlands, takes to task archaeologists, anthropologists, pol
Chronologically organized, one hundred biographies of Native Americans from a wide variety of Nations show the significant impacts these people have made in the history of the United States. Original.
Children reach a deeper understanding of historical peoples by participating in the activities that shaped their lives. This hands-on series lets them discover history with projects, facts, photograph
-- Long before the first European explorers set foot on Florida soil, numerous Native American tribes hunted, honored their gods, built burial mounds, and coexisted with one another in pockets of sett
Carefully researched, accurately rendered coloring book dramatically portrays 42 outstanding Native Americans, among them Queen Allaquippa of the Delawares greeting a young George Washington; Geronimo