Encyclopedia of Native American History 3 Volume Set

Description

European explorers reached North America more than 400 years ago| and since that time Native Americans have had to struggle to survive. Yet| despite injustices both past and present| the Native American community has persevered over the centuries.

The new| three-volume Encyclopedia of Native American History offers a comprehensive and authoritative look at the most important individuals| events| and topics in American Indian history. Researchers and students alike will benefit from the in-depth coverage of tribes| notable leaders and events| customs| dress| dwellings| weapons| government| religion| and more. Covering the period from the first human settlements in the Americas to the present day| this set features black-and-white photographs| an insert of full-color maps| an appendix| and cross-references. Written for high school and college students as well as the general public| this resource will be invaluable to anyone interested in learning about this fascinating topic.