Bibliograph

America in 1492, the world of the Indian peoples before the arrival of Columbus, edited and with an introduction by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. ; developed by Frederick E. Hoxie

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America in 1492, the world of the Indian peoples before the arrival of Columbus, edited and with an introduction by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. ; developed by Frederick E. Hoxie

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 451-461) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

America in 1492

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

edited and with an introduction by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. ; developed by Frederick E. Hoxie

Sub title

the world of the Indian peoples before the arrival of Columbus

Table Of Contents

The becoming of the native : man in America before Columbus / N. Scott Momaday -- Northern hunters / Robin Ridington -- People of the salmon / Richard D. Daugherty -- Taking care of the earth and sky / Peter Iverson -- Farmers of the woodlands / Peter Nabokov with Dean Snow -- Men of maize / Miguel Leon-Portilla -- A continent on the move / Louis C. Faron -- In the Realm of the Four Quarters / Alan Kolata -- A richness of voices / Joel Sherzer -- Religious forms and themes / Sam D. Gill -- A kinship of spirit / Jay Miller -- American frontiers / Francis Jennings -- Systems of knowledge / Clara Sue Kidwell -- The persuasive world of arts / Christian F. Feest -- Afterword / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- Genetic classification of the languages of the Americas / Joel Sherzer

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