Contains six papers originally presented at the 1981 annual meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory. These papers cover various aspects of Native economic and social adaptations in the context of the Canadian fur trade in the period ranging from the 17th century up to a…
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 …
Vol. 1 provides a comprehensive history of the native peoples of North America from their arrival in the Western hemisphere to the present. It describes how native peoples have dealt with the environmental diversity of North America and have responded to the different European c…
Publisher description: 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 o…
"Part manifesto, part memoir, This Wound is a World is an invitation to 'cut a hole in the sky to world inside.' Billy-Ray Belcourt issues a call to turn to love and sex to understand how Indigenous peoples shoulder sadness and pain like theirs without giving up on the future. H…
"Part manifesto, part memoir, This Wound is a World is an invitation to 'cut a hole in the sky to world inside.' Billy-Ray Belcourt issues a call to turn to love and sex to understand how Indigenous peoples shoulder sadness and pain like theirs without giving up on the future. H…
Separating historical reality from myth, this book provides a nuanced, revisionist assessment of the friar's career, writings, and political activities.
