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Subject(s)

• Indigenous peoples of North America—History—Encyclopedias [Browse]
• Indigenous peoples of North America [Browse]
• Indigenous Studies [Browse]

Editor

• Johansen, Bruce E. (Bruce Elliott), 1950- [Browse]
• Pritzker, Barry [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Encyclopedias [Browse]
• Reference works [Browse]

Series

Gale virtual reference library. [More in this series]

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Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• v. 1. Pre-contact Indian History (ca. 20,000 BCE to ca. 1500 CE)
• Indians in the Colonial Era and the American Revolution (1500 to 1800)
• Indian Immigrants and Removals (1800 to 1850)
• Westward Expansion, Indian Wars, and Reservations (1850 to 1900)
• Indian Assimilation and Reorganization (1900 to 1945)
• Termination and Indian Sovereignty (1945 to 2000)
• Issues in American Indian History
• Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
• Archaeology and the First Americans
• Assimilation
• Bering Strait Theory
• Boarding Schools, United States and Canada
• Citizenship
• Demographics, Historical
• Disease, Historic and Contemporary
• Economic Development
• Education
• Education and Social Control
• Environment and Pollution
• Gambling
• Genocide
• Hazardous Waste
• Land, Identity and Ownership of, Land Rights
• Mining and Contemporary Environmental Problems
• Pan-Indianism
• Reservation Economic and Social Conditions
• Squaw, Debates Over Place Names
• Trade
• Treaty Diplomacy, with Summary of Selected Treaties
• Tribal Sovereignty
• Uranium Mining
• Water Rights
• Women in Native Woodlands Societies
• Events in American Indian History
• Dalles Trading Area
• L'Anse aux Meadows Viking Settlement
• Norse Exploration of North America
• Doctrine of Discovery
• Missionaries, French Jesuit
• New France and Natives
• Spanish Influence
• Pequot War
• Beaver Wars
• Pueblo Revolt
• Russians, in the Arctic/Northwest
• French and Indian War
• California Indians, Genocide of
• Mission System, Spanish
• Boston Tea Party, Mohawk Images
• American Revolution, Native American Participation
• Goschochking (Ohio) Massacre of 1782
• Fallen Timbers, Battle of
• Creek War
• Seminole Wars
• Black Hawk's War
• Trail of Tears
• Oregon Trail
• Yakama War
• Great Sioux Uprising
• Long Walk (Navajo)
• Sand Creek Massacre
• Alaska, United States Purchase of
• Baptist Church
• Washita Massacre
• Grant's Peace Policy
• Camp Grant Massacre
• Apache Wars
• Battle of the Little Bighorn
• Long March (Nez Percé)
• General Allotment Act (Dawes Act)
• Wounded Knee, South Dakota, Massacre at
• Relocation
• Occupation of Alcatraz Island
• Red Power Movement
• Trail of Broken Treaties
• Pine Ridge Political Murders
• Occupation of Wounded Knee
• Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute
• Ward Valley, Hazardous Waste Controversy.
• v. 2. Culture and American Indian History
• Adena Civilization
• African Americans
• Agriculture
• American Indian Contributions to the World
• Ancestral Puebloan Culture
• Anglicans
• Athapaskan Languages
• Athapaskan Peoples
• Basketry
• Beadwork
• Berdaches
• Black Hills (Paha Sapa)
• Black Seminoles
• Blue Lake, New Mexico
• Bole-Maru Religion
• Buffalo
• Cahokia
• Cannibalism
• Canoes
• Captivity Narrative
• Ceremonies, Criminalization of
• Code Talkers, Navajo
• Confederacies
• Counting Coup
• Dams, Fishing Rights, and Hydroelectric Power
• Democracy and Native American Images among Europeans
• Diabetes
• Dreamer Cult
• False Face Society
• Feminism, Native American Influences
• Fishing Rights
• Fur Trade
• Ghost Dance Religion
• Graham, Mount (Dzil Nchaa Si An), Controversy over
• Hohokam Culture
• Hopewell Culture
• Horse, Economic Impact
• Humor, as Value
• Identity
• Indian Shaker Movement
• Iroquois Great Law of Peace (Kaianerekowa)
• Katsinas
• Kennewick Man
• Lacrosse
• Language and Language Renewal
• Language, Written in America, Pre-contact
• Longhouse Religion
• Mascots
• Mississippian Culture
• Mogollon Culture
• Mound Cultures of North America
• Muskogean Language
• Myth of the Noble Savage
• Na-Dene Peoples
• Natchez Culture
• New Agers, "Indian" Ceremonies and
• Ohio Valley Mound Culture
• Osage, and Oil Rights
• Paleo-Indians
• Pipes, Sacred
• Potlatch
• Pottery
• Sacred Sites
• Salmon, Economic and Spiritual Significance of
• Scalping in the Colonial Period
• Seven Drums Religion
• Slavery and Native Americans
• State Names, Native American Derivations
• Sun Dance
• Sweat Lodges
• Thanksgiving Holiday, Origins
• Totem Poles
• Wakashan Languages
• Wampum
• Warfare, Intertribal
• Weaving
• Worldviews and Values
• Government and American Indian History
• Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act
• Albany Congress, Native Precedents
• American Indian Religious Freedom Act
• Bureau of American Ethnology
• Bureau of Indian Affairs: Establishing the Existence of an Indian Tribe
• Canada, Indian Policies of
• Canandaigua (Pickering) Treaty
• Carlisle Treaty Council
• Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
• Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission
• Constitution Act
• Cree-Naskapi Act
• Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
• Domestic Dependent Nation
• Elk v. Wilkins
• Factory System
• Fletcher v. Peck
• Forced Marches
• Fort Laramie Treaty (1868)
• Hawai'i, Legal Status of Native Claims
• Hudson's Bay Company
• Indian Act
• Indian Civil Rights Act (1968)
• Indian Civilization Fund Act
• Indian Claims Commission
• Indian Gaming Regulatory Act
• Indian Mineral Leasing Act
• Indian Removal Act
• Indian Reorganization Act
• Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
• Individual Indian Monies
• James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement
• Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Treaty Councils
• Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock
• Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Association
• Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act
• Meriam Report
• Métis Nation Accord
• National Indian Gaming Commission
• Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
• North West Company
• Northwest Ordinance (1787)
• Nunavut Land Claims Agreement
• Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe
• Plenary Power
• Praying Villages of Massachusetts
• Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe v. Morton
• Radiation Exposure Compensation Act
• Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples
• Standing Bear v. Crook
• Tee-Hit-Ton v. United States
• Termination
• Trade and Intercourse Acts
• Tribal Courts
• Trust, Doctrine of
• Tungavik Federation, Nunavut
• United Nations, Indians and
• United States v. Dann
• United States v. Kagama
• Wardship Doctrine
• Winters v. United States
• Worcester v. Georgia.
• v. 3. People and Groups in American Indian History
• Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
• Akwesasne Freedom School
• Akwesasne Notes
• Alaska Native Brotherhood
• All Indian Pueblo Council
• American Indian Higher Education Consortium
• American Indian Movement
• Anderson, Wallace Mad Bear
• Anishinabe Algonquin National Council
• Apess, William
• Aquash, Anna Mae Pictou
• Assembly of First Nations
• Banderas, Juan de la Cruz
• Banks, Dennis
• Bearskin, Leaford
• Black Elk
• Blackfeet Confederacy
• Black Hawk
• Black Kettle
• Boas, Franz
• Bonnin, Gertrude Simmons
• Brant, Joseph
• Campbell, Ben Nighthorse
• Canassatego
• Canonicus
• Captain Jack
• Carson, Christopher "Kit"
• Casas, Bartolome de las
• Catlin, George
• Cherokee Phoenix and Indian Advocate
• Clark, George Rogers
• Cochise
• Cody, William Frederick
• Cohen, Felix
• Collier, John
• Coon Come, Matthew
• Cooper, James Fenimore
• Copway, George
• Cornplanter
• Costo, Rupert
• Council of Energy Resource Tribes
• Crazy Horse
• Crook, George
• Cruz, Joseph de la
• Curtis, Charles
• Deganawidah
• Deloria, Jr., Vine
• Deskaheh
• Dodge, Henry Chee
• Dull Knife
• Dumont, Gabriel
• EchoHawk, Larry
• Edwards, J.R.
• Eliot, John
• Emathla, Charley
• Engels, Friedrich and the "Mother-right gens"
• Episcopal Church
• Erasmus, George Henry
• Erdrich, Louise
• Erickson, Leif
• Eskiminzin
• Franklin, Benjamin, Native American Influences
• Geronimo
• Gorman, R.C.
• Great Lakes Intertribal Council
• Handsome Lake
• Harjo, Chitto
• Harjo, Joy
• Harrison, William Henry
• Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Political System
• Hendrick
• Hiawatha
• Hooker Jim
• Jackson, Andrew
• Jackson, Helen Hunt
• Jigonsaseh
• Johnson, Emily Pauline
• Johnson, William
• Joseph, Younger
• Kicking Bird
• LaDuke, Winona
• LaFlesche, Susan Picotte
• LaFlesche, Susette Tibbles
• Leupp, Francis Ellington
• Little Crow
• Little Turtle
• Louis, Adrian
• Luna, James Alexander
• Lyons, Oren
• MacDonald, Peter
• Major Ridge
• Mangas Coloradas
• Mankiller, Wilma
• Manuelito
• Marx, Karl, and Native American Societies
• Massasoit
• McNickle, D'Arcy
• Means, Russell
• Metacom, and King Philip's War
• Mills, William M.
• Mohawk, John C.
• Momaday, N. Scott
• Montezuma
• Mormon Church
• National Congress of American Indians
• National Indian Youth Council
• National Museum of the American Indian
• Native American Church of North America
• Native American Museums
• Neolin (Delaware Prophet)
• Oakes, Richard
• Ortiz, Simon J.
• Osceola
• Ouray
• Owens, Louis
• Parker, Arthur C.
• Parker, Ely
• Parker, Quanah
• Peltier, Leonard
• Penn, William, Quakers, and Native Americans
• Plenty Coups
• Pocahontas
• Pontiac
• Powhatan
• Red Cloud
• Red Jacket
• Riel, Louis
• Rogers, Will
• Rose, Wendy
• Ross, John
• Sacagawea or Sakakawea
• Scholder, Fritz
• Seattle
• Sequoyah
• Sitting Bull
• Smith, John
• Smohalla
• Society of American Indians
• Sohappy, Sr., David
• Spotted Tail
• Squanto
• St. Clair, Arthur
• Standing Bear (Ponca); Standing Bear v. Crook (1879)
• Standing Bear, Luther
• Sullivan, General John and the Haudenosaunee Holocaust of 1779
• Tammany Society
• Tecumseh
• Tekakwitha, Kateri
• Tenskwatawa
• Thorpe, Jim
• Tribal Colleges
• Uncas
• Victorio
• Warrior, Clyde
• Washakie
• Watie, Stand
• Welch, James
• Whitman, Marcus and Narcissa
• Williams, Roger
• Wilson, Richard
• Winnemucca
• Winnemucca, Sarah
• Women of All Red Nations
• Wovoka
• Primary Source Documente
• Iroquois Great Law of Peace
• Christopher Columbus: Journal
• Powhatan: Remarks to Captain John Smith
• Massasoit Peace Treaty
• John Mason: A Brief History of the Pequot War
• William Johnson: Report Regarding the Iroquois Confederacy
• Pontiac: Reasons for Making War on the English Speech
• The Royal Proclamation of 7 October 1763
• Fort Stanwix Treaty
• Northwest Ordinance
• Lewis and Clark Expedition: Journals
• Tenskwataya (The Prophet): System of Religion Speech (1808)
• Tecumseh: Speech to Governor William Henry Harrison
• Johnson v. M'Intosh
• Worcester v. Georgia
• Andrew Jackson: Indian Removal Message to Congress
• Cherokee Nation Memorial
• Black Hawk: Surrender Speech
• Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• Treaty of Fort Laramie
• Chief Sea'th'l's Farewell Speech
• Sand Creek Massacre: Report of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War
• Treaty with the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache
• Treaty with the Navajo
• Canadian Treaties Numbers 1 through 11
• Two Moon: Account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn
• Chief Joseph: I Will Fight No More Forever Speech
• Helen Hunt Jackson: A Century of Dishonor
• Ex Parte Crow Dog
• William T. Sherman: Report on the End of the Indian Problem
• Sitting Bull: Speech on Keeping Treaties (1890)
• Wounded Knee Massacre: Testimony of the Sioux (1890)
• Lone Wolf v. Hitchcock (1902)
• Geronimo: His Own Story (1906)
• Winters v. United States (1908)
• Indian Citizenship Act (1924)
• Meriam Report (1928)
• Wheeler Howard (Indian Reorganization) Act (1934)
• House Concurrent Resolution 108 (1953)
• Public Law 280 (1953)
• Alcatraz Proclamation: A Proclamation from the Indians of All Tribes (1969)
• Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (1971)
• American Indian Movement: Three-Point Program (1973)
• Boldt Decision (1974)
• Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (1975)
• Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe (1978)
• California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians (1987)
• Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (1990)
• Native American Languages Act (1990)
• United States of America v. Robert Lawrence Boyll (1991)
• Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act (1993)
• Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute Settlement Act of 1996
• Delgamuukw v. British Columbia (1997).
• v. 4. Native Americans of the Southwest
• Acoma Pueblo
• Apache, Chiricahua
• Apache, Jicarilla
• Apache, Lipan
• Apache, Mescalero
• Apache, Western
• Chemehuevi
• Cochiti Pueblo
• Cocopah
• Havasupai
• Hopi
• Hopi-Tewa
• Hualapai
• Isleta Pueblo
• Jemez Pueblo
• Laguna Pueblo
• Mojave or Mohave
• Nambé Pueblo
• Navajo (Dine'é)
• Pee-Posh
• Picuris Pueblo
• Pima
• Pojoaque Pueblo
• Quechan
• Sandia Pueblo
• San Felipe Pueblo
• San Ildefonso Pueblo
• San Juan Pueblo
• Santa Ana Pueblo
• Santa Clara Pueblo
• Santo Domingo Pueblo
• Taos Pueblo
• Tesuque Pueblo
• Tigua
• Tohono O'odham
• Yaqui
• Yavapai
• Zia Pueblo
• Zuni
• Native Americans of California
• Achumawi
• Cahto
• Cahuilla
• Chumash
• Costanoan
• Cupeño
• Hupa
• Karuk
• Luiseño
• Maidu
• Miwok
• Mono
• Pomo
• Salinan
• Serrano
• Shasta
• Tipai-Ipai
• Tolowa
• Tubatulabal
• Wailaki
• Wintun
• Wiyot
• Yana
• Yokuts
• Yurok
• Native Americans of the Northwest Coast
• Bella Bella
• Bella Coola
• Chinook
• Coosans
• Haida
• Kwakiutl
• Makah
• Nootkans
• Quileute
• Salish, Central Coast
• Salish, Northern Coast
• Salish, Southern Coast
• Salish, Southwestern Coast
• Tillamook
• Tlingit
• Tsimshian
• Upper Umpqua
• Native Americans of the Great Basin
• Paiute, Northern
• Paiute, Owens Valley
• Paiute, Southern
• Shoshone, Eastern or Wind River
• Shoshone, Northern
• Shoshone, Western
• Ute
• Washoe
• Native Americans of the Plateau
• Cayuse
• Coeur d'Alene
• Colville
• Kalispel
• Klamath
• Klikitat
• Kootenai
• Lillooet
• Modoc
• Nez Percé
• Okanagon
• Salish
• Sanpoil
• Shuswap
• Sinkiuse
• Spokan
• Thompson
• Umatilla
• Wishram
• Yakima (Yakama)
• Native Americans of the Great Plains
• Apache, Plains
• Arapaho
• Arikara
• Assiniboine
• Blackfeet
• Cheyenne
• Comanche
• Cree, Plains
• Crow
• Dakota
• Gros Ventres
• Hidatsa
• Ioway
• Kaw
• Kiowa
• Lakota
• Mandan
• Missouria
• Nakota
• Ojibwa, Plains
• Omaha
• Osage
• Otoe
• Pawnee
• Ponca
• Quapaw
• Tonkawa
• Wichita
• Native Americans of the Southeast
• Alabama
• Caddo
• Catawba
• Cherokee
• Chickasaw
• Chitimacha
• Choctaw
• Creek
• Houma
• Lumbee
• Natchez
• Seminole
• Tunica
• Tuscarora
• Yuchi
• Native Americans of the Northeast Woodlands
• Abenaki
• Algonquin
• Anishinabe
• Cayuga
• Fox
• Illinois
• Kickapoo
• Lenápe
• Mahican
• Maliseet
• Menominee
• Miami
• Micmac
• Mohawk
• Nanticoke
• Narragansett
• Oneida
• Onondaga
• Ottawa
• Passamaquoddy
• Penobscot
• Pequot
• Potawatomi
• Sauk
• Seneca
• Shawnee
• Wampanoag
• Winnebago
• Wyandotte
• Native Americans of the Subarctic
• Beaver
• Carrier
• Chilcotin
• Chipewyan
• Cree
• Dogrib
• Gwich'in
• Hare
• Ingalik
• Kaska
• Naskapi/Montagnais
• Sekani
• Slavey
• Tahltan
• Tanaina
• Native Americans of the Arctic
• Alutiiq
• Iglulik
• Inuit, Baffinland
• Inuit, Caribou
• Inuit, Copper
• Inuit, Labrador or Ungava
• Inupiat
• Inuvialuit
• Netsilik
• Unangan
• Yup'ik
• Discontinued Indian Mascots, 1969-2002
• Indian Mascots
• Tribal Governments in the United States, 2006
• Largest Tribes in the United States, 1980-2000
• National Indian Organizations
• American Indian Population 1860-1990
• Poverty on American Indian Reservations and Trust Lands
• Native American Terminated Tribes, 1955-1969
• Canadian First Nations
• Heads of Indian Affairs, 1824-2007
• Native American Treaties with the United States, 1778-1883.

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ISBN

• 1-280-95627-5
• 9786610956272
• 1-85109-818-6
• 9781851098187

OCLC

173835009

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