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Autore |
Mathews Sandra K. <1963-> |
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Titolo |
American Indians in the early West / / Sandra K. Mathews |
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Santa Barbara, Calif., : ABC-CLIO, c2008 |
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Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : ABC-CLIO, , 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-37647-7 |
9786611376475 |
1-85109-824-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxx, 327 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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Cultures in the American West |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of North America - West (U.S.) - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based on print version record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-311) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series Introduction; Preface; Maps; 1 Origins and Migrations; 2 The Rio Grande Valley and Beyond; 3 From the Pacific to the Gulf of Mexico; 4 From the Saint Lawrence and Great Lakes to the Rocky Mountains; 5 From the Aleutian Chain to Northern California; 6 Historiography and Major Issues in the Study of American Indian History; Chronology; Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Thousands of years of American Indian history are covered in this work, from the first migrations into North America, through the development of specific tribal identities, to the turbulent first centuries of encounters with European settlers up until 1800. |
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