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 Série
Tato série se noří do bohaté a rozmanité historie a kultury původních obyvatel Ameriky. Zkoumá hluboké kořeny, tradice a složité společenské struktury, které formovaly domorodé národy po staletí. Každý svazek nabízí zasvěcený pohled na jejich odolnost, přínosy a neustálý vývoj v kontextu amerických dějin. Je to nezbytný zdroj pro pochopení původního dědictví Severní Ameriky.


Doporučené pořadí čtení
The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southwest
- 320 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
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