Encyclopedia of American Indian History and Culture: Stories, Time Lines, Maps, and More

This reference surveys the history, customs, stories, traditions, and cultures of North America’s Native peoples. It features more than 160 tribes, arranged by region, from the Apache to the Zuni. Entries address tribal histories and the effects of European expansion, alongside present-day life. Maps of ancestral lands, timelines, fact boxes, biographies, photographs, and traditional Native stories provide different ways into the material. It also includes topics such as homes, food, clothing, jewelry, games, and daily life.