Treuer, an Ojibwe scholar and cultural preservationist, answers the most commonly asked questions about American Indians, both historical and modern. He gives a frank, funny, and personal tour of what's up with Indians, anyway.
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What have you always wanted to know about Indians? Do you think you should already know the answers ; or suspect that your questions may be offensive? In matter-of-fact responses to over 120 questions, both thoughtful and outrageous, modern and historical, Ojibwe scholar and cul…
This [book] draws on many disciplines to trace the intricate history of New World peoples from their Stone Age beginnings through their most exalted civilizations and subsequent defeat and degradation while teasing out the complicated influences they have had on the world we liv…
The most expansive one-volume history of the native peoples of North America ever published.
Discusses the native prehistoric cultures of Mesoamerica, looking at the points of view of the major native groups of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. The editors trace the cultural history and evolutionary development of such groups as the Olmec, the Maya, the Azte…
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, Volume II: Mesoamerica (Part One), gives a comprehensive and authoritative overview of all the important native civilizations of the Mesoamerican area, beginning with archaeological discussions of paleoindian, archaic …
Examines the history of native Mesoamerican peoples since the arrival of the Europeans, looking back some 500 years. The editors look at the major native groups of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador and compare the classic cultures with one another. The editors address…
The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, Volume II: Mesoamerica (Part Two), gives a comprehensive and authoritative overview of all the important native civilizations of the Mesoamerican area, beginning with archaeological discussions of paleoindian, archaic …
