Describes the lives and achievements of American Indians and discusses their contributions to the world.

In this volume, sixty-eight of the world's leading authorities explore and describe the wide range of musics of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Kashmir,

This new four-volume encyclopedia is the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource available on the history of Native Americans, providing a lively, authoritat

"Complete with compelling stories told by tribal members and customs passed down through the ages, historical milestones, and profiles of prominent, modern-day

A chronicle of American indigenous life, this guide captures the history of the complex societies that lived in North America when European explorers first appe