The mammoth book of Native Americans / [edited by] Jon E. Lewis.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Carroll & Graf, c2004.Description: xxxi, 571 p. : maps 20 cmISBN:
  • 786712902
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E 77 .M311 2004
Summary: Horses, buffalo, warbonnets and war paint, peace pipes, teepees, totem poles, and powwows--they epitomize what most people know of native American culture. This volume rethinks the historical clichs long associated with the Indian nations and focuses on the stories, songs, customs, tribal organization, dress, and arts of the first Americans. www.alibris.com
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [559]-563).

The story of America's original inhabitants in all its beauty, magic, truth, and tragedy--Cover.

Horses, buffalo, warbonnets and war paint, peace pipes, teepees, totem poles, and powwows--they epitomize what most people know of native American culture. This volume rethinks the historical clichs long associated with the Indian nations and focuses on the stories, songs, customs, tribal organization, dress, and arts of the first Americans. www.alibris.com

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