Indian Nations of North America

Indian Nations of North America

Walk with the indigenous people who settled North America -and with their descendants, whose more than 500 tribes range from the Arctic Circle across the Great Plains and to the Eastern Seaboard. Lakota, Cherokee, Navajo, Haida: these groups and many others are profiled in engaging entries and portrayed in magnificent images and maps that authentically evoke each tribe's history and character. Organized into eight geographical regions, this encyclopedic reference gives fascinating details about key tribes within each area: their beliefs, sustenance, shelter, alliances, interaction with nature, historic events, and more. Learn about the spiritual and cultural traditions of Native Americans across the continent...investigate how and when each tribe came into contact with Europeans, and how their lives changed. This is the definitive, insightful reference on Native Americans -captivating and informative for all who appreciate history, diverse cultures, stunning images, and the artistry of maps.

Country	USA
Author	National Geographic Editorial Staff: Foreword By Herman J. Viola
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9781435147508
Edition	2nd
ISBN	1435147502
Label	National Geographic Sociery
Manufacturer	National Geographic Sociery
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	384
PublicationDate	2013
Publisher	National Geographic Sociery
Studio	National Geographic Sociery
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

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