A generalized view -- Colonial antecedents -- The formative years -- Years of attrition -- A time of reassessment -- Reurn to negation -- The tribal world -- Travail in the north -- Epilogue in Alaska -- A closing view
Summary
Reviews the history of contact between whites and the aboriginal inhabitants of North America and discusses how Native Americans have maintained their cultural identity
Analysis
American Indian languages History
American Indian languages History
American Indian languages History
Notes
Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1973. With new introd