Handy Answer: Native American Almanac: More Than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples

Editor/Author Dennis, Yvonne Wakim, Hirschfelder, Arlene and Flynn, Shannon Rothenberger
Publication Year: 2016
Publisher: Visible Ink Press

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-57-859507-5
Category: History - World history
Image Count: 343
Book Status: Available
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From ancient rock drawings to todays urban living, the Native American Almanac: More Than 50,000 Years of the Cultures and Histories of Indigenous Peoples traces the rich heritage of indigenous people. It is a fascinating mix of biography, pre-contact and post-contact history, current events, Tribal Nations histories, enlightening insights on environmental and land issues, arts, treaties, languages, education, movements, and more.

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Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgments
  • Photo Sources
  • Introduction
  • Historical Overview of Indian-White Relations in the United States
  • Northeast
  • Southeast
  • Midwest
  • Northern Plains
  • Southern Plains: Texas and Oklahoma
  • The Great Basin and Rocky Mountains
  • Southwest
  • Pacific Northwest: Washington State and Oregon
  • California
  • Alaska
  • Hawaii
  • Urban
  • Appendix A: Canada
  • Appendix B: Mexico
  • Appendix C: Caribbean
  • Appendix D: Greenland
  • Appendix E: Indigenous Nations/Groups in Native American Almanac
  • Appendix F: Indian Lands: Definitions and Explanations
  • Appendix G: Indigenized English
  • Appendix H: Indigeneity from Sea to Sea
  • Appendix I: Selected Indigeneity Firsts: People, Places, and Things
  • Appendix J: Native Owned and Operated Museums
  • Appendix K: The Indigeneity of the Powwow
  • Appendix L: Indigenous Ancestry Affiliation of Some Notable People
  • Further Reading