A brief survey of life in five North American Indian tribes--Makah, Hopi, Creek, Penobscot, and Mandan--at the time Columbus arrived in the New World.

When Europeans first arrived in North America, between five and eight million indigenous people were already living there. But how did they come to be here? Wha

A reference guide to Native American history, culture, and life contains contributions by more than 260 experts, and includes articles on present-day community

This is the stirring, epic story of the hundreds of Indian nations that have inhabited North America for more than 15,000 years and of their centuries-long stru

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