The Resource Atlas of Indian nations
Atlas of Indian nations
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The item Atlas of Indian nations represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Washington County Cooperative Library Services.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Atlas of Indian Nations is a comprehensive resource for those interested in Native American history and culture. Told through maps, photos, art, and archival cartography, this is the story of American Indians that only National Geographic can tell. Organized by region, this encyclopedic reference details Indian tribes in these areas: beliefs, sustenance, shelter, alliances and animosities, key historical events, and more. See the linguistic groupings and understand the constantly shifting, overlapping boundaries of the tribes. Follow the movement, growth, decline, and continuity of Indian nations and their lifestyles
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 319 pages
- Contents
-
- [P. 5 caption for pic opposite and previous page 200-600 cws]
- Preceding pages: in the spring, the menominee and neighboring tribes speared fish by torchlight at night, harvesting 85 percent male fish with efficiency and sustainability. native nations developed numerous unique and vibrant cultures over centuries of life on the continent before european arrival. opposite: a menominee warrior with head roach, war paint, and feathers
- [p. 7 caption 200-600 cws]
- Opposite: north america was home to more than 500 distinct tribes, speaking more than 300 distinct languages from 29 different primary language families, as shown on this map. the linguistic diversity of north american tribes is astounding. european languages have three major classifications by contrast, broken into several families. the largest tribal language families in the united states and canada are na-denø, uto-aztecan, and algonquian (algic). in mexico, some tribal languages are quite vibrant. quechuan has 6-7 million speakers. but most indigenous languages of the americans are extremely endangered
- [p. 9 caption 185 cws[2]]
- Nature infuses indian art and culture. a depiction of the sun dominates this hopi kachina mask (above). an arikara man (opposite) poses with a tanned bear hide
- Isbn
- 9781426211607
- Label
- Atlas of Indian nations
- Title
- Atlas of Indian nations
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Atlas of Indian Nations is a comprehensive resource for those interested in Native American history and culture. Told through maps, photos, art, and archival cartography, this is the story of American Indians that only National Geographic can tell. Organized by region, this encyclopedic reference details Indian tribes in these areas: beliefs, sustenance, shelter, alliances and animosities, key historical events, and more. See the linguistic groupings and understand the constantly shifting, overlapping boundaries of the tribes. Follow the movement, growth, decline, and continuity of Indian nations and their lifestyles
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Characteristic
- atlas
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Treuer, Anton
- Dewey number
- 970.004/97
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- G1106.E1
- LC item number
- N3 2013
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Indians of North America
- Indians of North America
- Label
- Atlas of Indian nations
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- sheet
- Carrier category code
- nb
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/cartographicMathematicalDataScaleStatement
-
- a
- Scales differ.
- Content category
- cartographic image
- Content type code
- cri
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [P. 5 caption for pic opposite and previous page 200-600 cws] -- Preceding pages: in the spring, the menominee and neighboring tribes speared fish by torchlight at night, harvesting 85 percent male fish with efficiency and sustainability. native nations developed numerous unique and vibrant cultures over centuries of life on the continent before european arrival. opposite: a menominee warrior with head roach, war paint, and feathers -- [p. 7 caption 200-600 cws] -- Opposite: north america was home to more than 500 distinct tribes, speaking more than 300 distinct languages from 29 different primary language families, as shown on this map. the linguistic diversity of north american tribes is astounding. european languages have three major classifications by contrast, broken into several families. the largest tribal language families in the united states and canada are na-denø, uto-aztecan, and algonquian (algic). in mexico, some tribal languages are quite vibrant. quechuan has 6-7 million speakers. but most indigenous languages of the americans are extremely endangered -- [p. 9 caption 185 cws[2]] -- Nature infuses indian art and culture. a depiction of the sun dominates this hopi kachina mask (above). an arikara man (opposite) poses with a tanned bear hide --
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 319 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426211607
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2013036634
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- colored illustrations , colored maps
- System control number
-
- 2217606
- (OCoLC)828893130
- (OCoLC)ocn828893130
- 2165022
- 2217606
- Label
- Atlas of Indian nations
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- sheet
- Carrier category code
- nb
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/cartographicMathematicalDataScaleStatement
-
- a
- Scales differ.
- Content category
- cartographic image
- Content type code
- cri
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- [P. 5 caption for pic opposite and previous page 200-600 cws] -- Preceding pages: in the spring, the menominee and neighboring tribes speared fish by torchlight at night, harvesting 85 percent male fish with efficiency and sustainability. native nations developed numerous unique and vibrant cultures over centuries of life on the continent before european arrival. opposite: a menominee warrior with head roach, war paint, and feathers -- [p. 7 caption 200-600 cws] -- Opposite: north america was home to more than 500 distinct tribes, speaking more than 300 distinct languages from 29 different primary language families, as shown on this map. the linguistic diversity of north american tribes is astounding. european languages have three major classifications by contrast, broken into several families. the largest tribal language families in the united states and canada are na-denø, uto-aztecan, and algonquian (algic). in mexico, some tribal languages are quite vibrant. quechuan has 6-7 million speakers. but most indigenous languages of the americans are extremely endangered -- [p. 9 caption 185 cws[2]] -- Nature infuses indian art and culture. a depiction of the sun dominates this hopi kachina mask (above). an arikara man (opposite) poses with a tanned bear hide --
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 319 pages
- Isbn
- 9781426211607
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2013036634
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- colored illustrations , colored maps
- System control number
-
- 2217606
- (OCoLC)828893130
- (OCoLC)ocn828893130
- 2165022
- 2217606
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