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The Native American Almanac: A Portrait of Native America Today - by Arlene B Hirschfelder & Martha Kreipe de Montaño (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Wide-ranging, authoritative, and timely, here is an illuminating portrait of America's Native peoples, combining information about their history and traditions with insight into the topics that most affect their lives today.
- Author(s): Arlene B Hirschfelder & Martha Kreipe de Montaño
- 352 Pages
- History, Native American
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Book Synopsis
Wide-ranging, authoritative, and timely, here is an illuminating portrait of America's Native peoples, combining information about their history and traditions with insight into the topics that most affect their lives today. From the upheaval of first contacts to the policies of removal to contemporary issues of self-determination, this useful sourcebook provides information on all aspects of Native American life. The Native American Almanac outlines topics of particular interest, such as the history of Native--white relations, the location and status of Native American tribes, religious traditions and ceremonies, language and literature, and contemporary performers and artists, and includes dozens of useful reference features such as:Maps of tribal areas, historical conflicts, and present-day reservations
A detailed chronology of significant events
Names and addresses of hundreds of organizations concerned with Native American affairs
A listing of Native American landmarks, museums, and cultural centers from coast to coast
More than 100 black-and-white photographs and drawings
Review Quotes
"...an excellent overview of past and present Native American life."
-Library Journal
"Best research tool."
-Lingua Franca
Dimensions (Overall): 9.25 Inches (H) x 7.5 Inches (W) x .73 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.33 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 352
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: Native American
Publisher: Trade Paper Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Arlene B Hirschfelder & Martha Kreipe de Montaño
Language: English
Street Date: December 1, 1998
TCIN: 1007425382
UPC: 9781620456828
Item Number (DPCI): 247-33-8141
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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