The American Heritage Book of IndiansA comprehensive account of American Indian history, from their arrival via the Bering Strait through their rapid expansion throughout the continent to their subjugation by European conquerors, accompanied by numerous maps, photos, and illustrations. |
Contents
Table of Contents 7 INTRODUCTION | 7 |
PEOPLE OF THE DAWN | 9 |
FEATHERED GODS AND PRIESTS | 41 |
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Algonquian allies AMERICAN INDIAN ancient Apaches Arizona army artist Aztec band battle became Blackfeet brought buffalo California Canada carved century ceremonies Cherokee Cheyenne Chickasaw chief Choctaw civilization colonists colony Comanches confederacy corn Cortes Creeks culture dance death dians early east English Eskimos European fight Five Nations Florida French frontier Hohokam Hopi horses Huitzilopochtli hunting Hurons Inca Inca Empire Indian nations Iroquois island killed Kiowas known Lake Lake Texcoco land later LIBRARY lived Maya Mexican Mexico miles mission Mississippi Mohawk mountain MUSEUM Natchez Navahos neighbors Nez Perce northern Northwest Coast Ojibwa painted PAIUTE peace plains population priests Pueblos Quetzalcoatl raids region River settlers Shoshoni Sioux slaves society soldiers southern Spain Spaniards Spanish temple Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan Texas Texcoco tion Toltec took towns trade treaty tribes troops United Valley villages warriors women wrote Zuñi