Native North America

Name: Native North America
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ISBN: 9780806132860

ISBN-10: 0806132868

ISBN-13: 9780806132860

Edition: 2000 (Reprint)

Authors: Larry J. Zimmerman, Brian Leigh Molyneaux

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List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Publication date: 10/15/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Brian Leigh Molyneaux is Assistant Professor of Archaeology at the University of South Dakota.

Introduction	p. 6
The First American Peoples	p. 8
Identity	p. 10
Concepts of time	p. 12
The peopling of North America	p. 14
Site 1: Cahokia	p. 18
Dispossession	p. 20
Forced movements	p. 22
Reservations	p. 24
The impact of Christianity	p. 26
Two faces of history	p. 28
Leading figures	p. 32
Lands and Peoples	p. 36
The Northeast	p. 38
Site 2: Peterborough petroglyphs	p. 42
The Southeast	p. 44
The Plains	p. 46
The Great Basin	p. 50
The Southwest	p. 52
Site 3: Chaco Canyon	p. 56
California	p. 58
The Northwest coast and Plateau	p. 60
The Subarctic	p. 64
The Arctic	p. 66
Patterns and symbols	p. 70
The Life of the Spirit	p. 74
Foundations of the sacred	p. 76
Nature and spirit	p. 78
Kinship and spirit	p. 80
Site 4: Haida villages	p. 82
Sacred societies	p. 84
Ceremonial transformations	p. 88
The powwow	p. 90
Holy people	p. 92
Seeking the spirit	p. 98
Rites of passage	p. 100
Celebrating the past	p. 104
Site 5: The Great Serpent Mound	p. 106
Honouring the animals	p. 108
Plant rituals	p. 110
World renewal	p. 112
Sacred History	p. 114
Creation stories	p. 116
Culture heroes	p. 120
Recording history	p. 124
The Survival of the Sacred	p. 126
Keeping traditional ways	p. 128
Dreams	p. 130
Nativistic movements	p. 132
The Ghost Dance	p. 136
To the Seventh Generation	p. 138
The drum is a circle	p. 140
The drum is a heartbeat	p. 142
Reclaiming the past	p. 144
Native scholars	p. 146
Contemporary curing	p. 148
Cottage industries to casinos	p. 150
Tourism	p. 152
Site 6: Bear Butte	p. 154
The Red Road	p. 156
Native media	p. 158
Documentary Reference	p. 160
Current land issues	p. 161
Languages	p. 164
Social organization	p. 166
Population 1	p. 168
Population 2: Map	p. 170
Glossary	p. 172
Bibliography	p. 172
Index	p. 175
Picture credits	p. 183
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