Isbn: 9780231117012 - the columbia guide to american indians of the great plains (columbia guides to american indian history and culture) (7 Ergebnisse)

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2003, later printing. North America, Native Americans. Columbia University Press. Very good - fine paperback 283p.

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorLoretta FowlerInhaltsverzeichnisPart I: History and Culture1. Introduction2. Encounters with Europeans: Trade Relations3. American Expansion: Trade and Treaties4. Reservat.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Plains Indians have long occupied a special place in the American imagination. Both the historical reality of such evocative figures and events as Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, Sacajewea, and the Battle of Little Bighorn and the lived reality of Native Americans today are often confused and conflated with popular representations of Indians in movies, paintings, novels, and on television. Ingrained stereotypes and cultural misconceptions born of late nineteenth-- and early twentieth--century images of the romantic nomad and the marauding savage have been surprisingly tenacious, obscuring the extraordinary cultural and linguistic diversity of the dozens of tribes and nations who have peopled the Great Plains. Here in one volume is an indispensable guide to the extensive ethnohistorical research that, in recent decades, has recovered the varied and often unexpected history of Comanche, Cheyenne, Osage, and Sioux Indians, to name only a few of the tribal groups included. From the earliest archaeological evidence to the current experience of Indians living on and off reservations, a wealth of information is presented in a clear and accessible way.…