3rd Edition

North American Indians A Comprehensive Account

By Alice Beck Kehoe Copyright 2006
640 Pages
by Routledge

640 Pages
by Routledge

640 Pages
by Routledge

Written in an easy-to-read, narrative format, this volume provides the most comprehensive coverage of North American Indians from earliest evidence through 1990. It shows Indians as "a people with history" and not as primitives, covering current ideological issues and political situations including treaty rights, sovereignty, and repatriation. A must-read for anyone interested in North American... Read more
Introduction.
 1. The Americas’ Earliest Humans.
 2. The Rise of the Mexican Nations.
 3. The Greater Southwest.
 4. The Southeast.
 5. The Northeast.
 6. The Prairie-Plains.
 7. The Intermontane West and California.
 8. The Northwest Coast.
 9. The Arctic and Subarctic.
10. First Nations of North America Enter the Twenty-First Century.
Appendix: Anthropology and American Indians.

Biography

Alice Beck Kehoe