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Title America in 1492 : the world of the Indian peoples before the arrival of Columbus / edited and with an introduction by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. ; developed by Frederick E. Hoxie.

Publication Info. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1992.

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  970.01 AMERICA    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  970.1 AM351    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  970.011 A512A    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xii, 477 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The becoming of the native : man in America before Columbus / N. Scott Momaday -- Northern hunters / Robin Ridington -- People of the salmon / Richard D. Daugherty -- Taking care of the earth and sky / Peter Iverson -- Farmers of the woodlands / Peter Nabokov with Dean Snow -- Men of maize / Miguel Leon-Portilla -- A continent on the move / Louis C. Faron -- In the Realm of the Four Quarters / Alan Kolata -- A richness of voices / Joel Sherzer -- Religious forms and
themes / Sam D. Gill -- A kinship of spirit / Jay Miller -- American frontiers / Francis Jennings -- Systems of knowledge / Clara Sue Kidwell -- The persuasive world of arts / Christian F. Feest -- Afterword / Vine Deloria, Jr. -- Genetic classification of the languages of the Americas / Joel Sherzer.
Subject Indians -- History.
Indians -- Antiquities.
America -- Antiquities.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- History.
Indigenous peoples -- Antiquities.
Added Author Josephy, Alvin M., 1915-2005.
ISBN 0394564383: $35.00 ($45.00 Can.)
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