Everyday life among the American Indians /

Moulton, Candy Vyvey, 1955-

Everyday life among the American Indians / Candy Moulton. - Cincinnati, OH : Writer's Digest Books, c2001. - 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index.

Government and war -- Territories and leadership -- Trade -- Wars, weapons and treaties -- Everyday life -- Family life -- Food -- Clothing and accessories -- Shelter -- Transportation, tools and equipment -- Medicine -- American Indian society -- Entertainment -- Language -- Customs and religion. pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. pt. 2. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. pt. 3. 10. 11. 12.

Covers more the 500 tribes and includes maps, illustrations, chronologies and detailed overviews of day-to-day life. From the Louisiana Purchase to the Trail of Tears to Wounded Knee and beyond. Including information on Tribal leadership, Weaponry and warfare, Food and shelter, Tools and medicine, Languages, Customs, Religions and Crime and punishment.

0898795261 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780898795265 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1020491 QBI

00068666

GBA1-Y3361


Indians of North America--Social life and customs.
Indians of North America--History.
Native Americans--Social life and customs.
Native Americans--History.

E 98.S7 / M68 2001