03210oam 2200721 a 450 991096499520332120250204112753.097984006498519786611106744978128110674212811067479780313081156031308115810.5040/9798400649851(OCoLC)191849949(MiFhGG)GVRL3MHU(MiAaPQ)EBC329114(DLC)BP9798400649851BC(CKB)1000000000402980(MiFhGG)9780313081156(Perlego)4171187(EXLCZ)99100000000040298020240214e20072024 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrFamily life in Native America /James M. Volo and Dorothy Denneen Volo1st ed.Westport, Conn. :Greenwood Press,c2007.London :Bloomsbury Publishing (UK),20241 online resource (xx, 399 pages) illustrations, mapsFamily life through historyDescription based on print version record.9780313337956 0313337950 Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-386) and index.An environmental geography of the northeast Woodlands -- The structure of Woodland society -- Native American kinship systems -- Child rearing from birth to marriage -- A world wrought from nature -- The bountiful earth mother -- Native American ceremonies and rituals -- The tomahawk and the cross -- Wilderness warfare -- The fur trade -- Intertribal trade and conflict -- Dispossessing the First Nations -- The Indian alliances -- Fighting back : the dark and bloody ground.This volume provides insight into the family life of Native Americans of the northeast quadrant of the North American continent and those living in the adjacent coastal and piedmont regions. These Native Americans were among the most familiar to Euro-colonials for more than two centuries. From the tribes of the northeast woodlands came Ògreat hunters, fishermen, farmers and fighters, as well as the most powerful and sophisticated Indian nation north of Mexico [the Iroquois Confederacy].|Family life through history.FamiliesEast (U.S.)HistoryKinshipEast (U.S.)HistorySocial structureEast (U.S.)HistoryWoodland IndiansHistoryWoodland IndiansSocial life and customsEast (U.S.)HistoryEast (U.S.)Social life and customsFamiliesHistory.KinshipHistory.Social structureHistory.Woodland IndiansHistory.Woodland IndiansSocial life and customs.306.85089/97Volo James M.1947-1795720Volo Dorothy Denneen1949-1795721DLCDLCDLCBOOK9910964995203321Family life in Native America4351348UNINA