Historical Atlas of Native Americans - Couverture rigide

Barnes, Dr. Ian

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0785823328 ISBN 13 : 9780785823322

Editeur : Chartwell Books, 2009

Synopsis

This fascinating book explores the history of the native peoples of North America, from the early arrival of humans from Asia and their migration throughout the continent, the first and subsequently devastating contacts with European explorers and settlers, to the present day plight of the surviving tribes and their attempts to adapt to modern society. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of women in tribal society, the traditional familial and societal structures of Native Americans, and their diverse cultural values and practices.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This fascinating book explores the history of the native peoples of North America, from the early arrival of humans from Asia and their migration throughout the continent, the first and subsequently devastating contacts with European explorers and settlers, to the present day plight of the surviving tribes and their attempts to adapt to modern society. Particular emphasis is placed on the role of women in tribal society, the traditional familial and societal structures of Native Americans, and their diverse cultural values and practices.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Chartwell Books
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0785823328
• ISBN 13: 9780785823322
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 400
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible