The Smithsonian book of North American Indians : before the coming of the Europeans /

Recreates the cultures of the ancestors of today's Indian peoples--their religions, customs, tools, weapons, arts, architecture and scientific knowledge--on the basis of evidence from archaeological sites both large and small, bringing to life the North America of edges previously relegated to...

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Corporate Author: Smithsonian Books (Publisher)
Contributors: Kopper, Philip.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : New York, N.Y. : Smithsonian Books ; Trade distribution by H.N. Abrams, ©1986.
Edition:1st ed.
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Summary: Recreates the cultures of the ancestors of today's Indian peoples--their religions, customs, tools, weapons, arts, architecture and scientific knowledge--on the basis of evidence from archaeological sites both large and small, bringing to life the North America of edges previously relegated to a kind of historical limbo.
Item Description: Includes index.
Physical Description: 288 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
ISBN: 0895990180
9780895990181
0810915103
9780810915107