Encyclopedia of Native tribes of North America / Michael G. Johnson ; color plates by Richard Hook.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Johnson, Michael, 1937-2019, author.

Contributor:

Hook, Richard, 1938-2010, contributor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Encyclopedias.

Indians of North America.

Genre:

encyclopedias.

Encyclopedias.

Physical Description:

336 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 30 x 23 cm

Edition:

Second edition.

Other Title:

Native tribes of North America

Place of Publication:

Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books Ltd., 2022.

Summary:

"This superb, fully illustrated reference offers the most up-to-date and essential facts on the identity, kinships, locations, populations and cultural characteristics of some 400 separately identifiable peoples native to the North American continent, both living and extinct, from the Canadian Arctic to the Rio Grande."-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Foreword

Introduction

Classification of Indian languages

Tribes and cultures. Northeastern woodlands ; Southeastern woodlands ; Plains and prairie ; Plateau ; Great Basin ; California ; Southwest ; Northwest coast ; Subarctic ; Arctic ; Maps detailing the First Nations of Canada and native people of Alaska

The Indian today

Glossary

Native populations

Museums

Select bibliography

Index

Notes:

Previously published: Richmond Hill, Ontario: Firefly Books Ltd., 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780228104025

0228104025

OCLC:

1310394796

Publisher Number:

99992394746