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Author Hittman, Michael

Title Great Basin Indians : an encyclopedic history / Michael Hittman
Published Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2013]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 494 pages) : maps
Contents Preface -- Introduction : A Hand's-Eye View of the Great Basin -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y
Summary The Native American inhabitants of North America's Great Basin have a long, eventful history and rich cultures. The book is organized in an encyclopedic format to allow full discussion of many diverse topics, including geography, religion, significant individuals, the impact of Euro-American settlement, wars, tribes and intertribal relations, reservations, federal policies regarding Native Americans, scholarly theories regarding their prehistory, and others
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 403-458) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Indians of North America -- Great Basin -- History -- Encyclopedias
Indians of North America -- Great Basin -- Social life and customs -- Encyclopedias
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
Indians of North America
Indians of North America -- Social life and customs
Indianer
United States -- Great Basin
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Genre/Form encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias
History
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0874179106
9780874179101