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- John Hoover : art & life / by Decker, Julie.(CARDINAL)266530; Hoover, John,1919-2011.(CARDINAL)264668;
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-181).
- Subjects: Biographies.; Hoover, John, 1919-2011.; Indian artists; Aleut art;
- Art of the North American Indians : the Thaw collection / by Fenimore Art Museum (Cooperstown, N.Y.)(CARDINAL)291161; Vincent, Gilbert Tapley,1946-editor.(CARDINAL)719248; Brydon, Sherry,1956-editor.(CARDINAL)432820; Coe, Ralph T.,editor.(CARDINAL)127809; Taylor, John Bigelow,photographer.(CARDINAL)197257; Davey, Charles.designer.(CARDINAL)423254; New York State Historical Association.(CARDINAL)154406;
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-459).
- Subjects: Catalogs.; Thaw, Eugene Victor; Thaw, Clare; Fenimore Art Museum (Cooperstown, N.Y.); Indian art;
- Voices of the winds : native American legends / by Edmonds, Margot,Author(DLC)n 80085585 ; Clark, Ella E.1896-1984Author(Ella Elizabeth),(DLC)n 80086204;
- Includes bibliography (pages 360-364) and index.Learn about the rich history of North America through the legends and tales of those who inhabited the land first in Voices of the Winds. This wonderfully appealing anthology gathers more than 130 Native American legends, many told to the authors by elder storytellers and tribal historians. The legends feature a broad array of mythical figures, such as Thunderbird, Coyote, and Raven, as well as human-like characters "The Girl Who Married the Moon" and "Two Brothers Who Became Stars." Organized by region--with tales from the Northwest, Southwest, Great Plains, Southeast, and Northeast--the legends are drawn from many tribes, including the Wasco, Aleut, Apache, Yosemite, Cheyenne, Sioux, Hopi, Navajo, Chippewa, Cherokee and others, and are introduced by an informative headnote, accompanied by a variety of evocative line-art drawings. The stories include: *The Bridge of the Gods, Wasco *Raven's Great Adventure, Alaska *Song of the Horses, Navaho *Origin of Fire, Jicarilla-Apache *The Corn Ceremony, Hidatsa *The Great Serpent and the Great Flood, Chippewa-Ojibwa *The Origin of Earth, Tuskegee *The Legend of the Bear Family, Penobscot *The Origin of the Iroquois Nations, Iroquois Get to know the first peoples of North America through these stories from their rich oral traditions.
- Subjects: Indians of North America;
- Crossroads of continents : cultures of Siberia and Alaska / by Fitzhugh, William W.,1943-(CARDINAL)164221; Crowell, Aron,1952-(CARDINAL)327977; National Museum of Natural History (U.S.)(CARDINAL)137143;
- Bibliography: pages 354-359.
- Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Ethnology; Indians of North America; Eskimos;
- The North American Indians; a sourcebook / by Owen, Roger C.(CARDINAL)199646; Deetz, James.(CARDINAL)188545; Fisher, Anthony D.;
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 693-714) and index. History and Evolution of American Indian Cultures / Gordon R. Willey -- North American Culture Areas / Clark Wissler -- Demography of the American Indians / Alfred L. Kroeber -- Physical Types of American Indians / T. Dale Stewart, Marshall T. Newman -- Ecology and Physical Types of the American Indians / Marshall T. Newman -- Indian Languages of North America / Harry Hoijer -- North American Indian Languages: A Synthesis / Morris Swadesh -- Religion Among American Indians / Ruth Underhill -- American Indian Music / Bruno Nettl -- The Aleut-Eskimo Community / William S. Laughlin -- Eskimo-Aleut Religion / Gordon H. Marsh -- Eskimo Customary Law / Robert F. Spencer -- Tales from the Central Eskimo / Franz Boas -- The Problem of the Aged in Eskimo Society / Peter Freuchen -- Hunting Bands of Eastern and Western Canada / Diamond Jennes -- Ojibwa World View / A. Irving Hallowell -- The Great Basin Shoshonean Indians / Julian H. Steward -- Paviotso Shamanism / Willard Z. Park -- The Life Cycle of the Plateau Sanpoil / Verne F. Ray -- Shuswap Coyote Stories / James A. Teit -- Indians of the Northwest Coast / Philip Drucker -- The Coast Salish of Canada / Homer G. Barnett -- The Potlatch in Kwakiutl Life / Helen Codere -- Art of the Northwest Coast Indians / Philip Drucker. The Indians of California / Alfred L. Kroeber -- Belief and Behavior in Northwest California Indian Society / Walter Goldschmidt -- The Use of Acorns in California / Edward W. Gifford -- Homosexuality Among the Mohave Indians / George Devereux -- Gatherers and Farmers in the Greater Southwest / Paul Kirchhoff -- The Kinship Behavior of the Hopi Indians / Fred Eggan -- Pima Indian Subsistence / Frank Russell -- Maricopa Warfare / Leslie Spier -- The Language of the Navaho / Clyde Kluckhohn, Dorthea Leighton -- The Death Practices of the Kiowa Apache / Morris E. Opler, William E. Bittle -- The Culture-Type of the Plains Indians / Robert H. Lowie -- The Horse Complex in Plains Indian History / John C. Ewers -- The Kiowa Sun Dance / Leslie Spier -- Coup and Scalp Among the Plains Indians / George B. Grinnell -- Prehistoric Cultures of the East / Albert C. Spaulding -- Early Accounts of the Natchez / John R. Swanton -- The Cherokee in the Eighteenth Century / Fred Gearing -- Iroquois Social Organization / Alexander A. Goldenweiser -- The Indian Tribes of the Upper Great Lakes Region / George I. Quimby -- The Social Aspects of Huron Property / Mary W. Herman -- Women in Menomini Culture / Louise S. Spindler -- Socioeconomic Conditions of Contemporary American Indians / William H. Kelly -- Indian and European: Indian-White Relations from Discovery to 1887 / D'Arcy McNickle -- The Acculturation of American Indians / Evon Z. Vogt -- The Peyote Way / James S. Slotkin -- Education Among American Indians: Individual and Cultural Aspects / Robert J. Havighurst -- Pluralism and the American Indian / Robert A. Manners -- Divergent Views on "Pluralism and the American Indian" / John Collier vs. Robert A. Manners.General introduction to the study of the aboriginal populations of North America. College and university level.
- Subjects: Indians of North America.;
- Arctic peoples / by Doak, Robin S.(Robin Santos),1963-(CARDINAL)661751;
- Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.Who were the first people in North America? -- Who are the Arctic peoples? -- How did early peoples survive in the Arctic? -- How did early Arctic peoples hunt for food? -- How did early Arctic peoples get from place to place? -- What types of clothing did early Arctic peoples wear? -- What did early Arctic peoples believe? -- How did early Arctic peoples pass the long winters? -- What kinds of art and music do Arctic peoples create? -- How did Arctic peoples interact with other peoples? -- What have Arctic peoples given to the world? -- Where are the peoples of the Arctic today?An introduction to the Native Americans of the Arctic, examining their cultures, customs, and traditions, and describing how the early people survived in the Arctic, their interactions with other settlers, and their lives in the twenty-first century.930LAccelerated Reader AR
- Subjects: Aleuts; Eskimos; Inuit;
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