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This outstanding new series profiles the current status & historical achievements of Native North Americans. The Reference library of Native North America is a highly acclaimed four volume series that offers a wealth of essential information on chronology, demography, culture, activism, law, language, religion, biographies, arts, education & much more. Each volume also features a listing of Native Nations, bibliography, volume-specific cumulative index, glossary & hundreds of pictures. Designed for middle & high school education, the series is also extremely useful in colleges & as a teachers resource. This source covers the civilization and culture of the indigenous peoples of the U.S. and Canada -- both historic and contemporary. Included are signed essays, annotated directories, excerpts and biographies. Each chapter contains a subject-specific bibliography, photographs, maps and charts (400 illustrations in all). V. 1. Chronology ; Demography ; Major culture areas -- v. 2. Major culture areas (continued) ; Native North American languages ; Law and legislation ; Administration ; Activism ; Environment ; Urbanization and non-reservation populations -- v. 3. Religion ; Arts ; Literature ; Media ; Health ; Education -- v. 4. Economy ; Prominent Native North Americans. |