Condition
VERY GOOD: The book's spine, pages, covers, and dust jacket are in excellent condition.
Product Details
As an illustrated encyclopedia, this book gives alphabetically-sorted entries on each Native American tribe that has existed since prehistoric times, which for these peoples ends around the year A.D. 1500 (for the Northwest Coast, circa A.D. 1750).
Each entry addresses region, language, dwelling type, and subsistence type as they existed when the tribe first made contact with European civilization. There are maps that show the locations of various tribes throughout their history.
The major regions: The Northeast, The Southeast, California, The Southwest, The Plains, The Northwest Coast, The Great Basin, The Arctic, and The Subarctic.
