Focus on North American Indians. First, there are descriptions of 100 tribes which are supplemented with 'regional entries' that discuss Smaller native communities. Secondly, there are biographies of 100 deceased Native Americans. The subjects are political figures, athletes, artists, and scholars. Next, there are 100 interpretive articles on topics such as beadwork, dreams, and treaties. Finally, entries provide definitions of topics such as peyote, cradle boards, and the Battle of Little Big Horn. (College/Adult)
TRC audience:
High School (9-12)
College/Adult
TRC subject:
Late Nineteenth Century (1866-1899)
Multicultural Topics
Late Twentieth Century (1946-Present)
Early Nineteenth Century (1800-1865)
Art of the West
Early Twentieth Century (1900-1945)
TRC format:
Book