* Over 300 entries covering major tribes, languages, prominent individuals, and important historical events

* Alphabetized for easy use

* More than 100 illustrations, including period photos, line drawings, and portraits





In this authoritative and comprehensive resource, you'll find detailed information on a vast array of topics related to the Native American World, including:

* American Indian Movement

* Anasazi

* Arapaho nation

* Basket makers

* Burial grounds

* Captain Jack

* Civil Rights Act 1964

* Crazy Horse

* Desert-Cochise culture

* Educational funding

* French and Indian Wars

* Geronimo

* Ghost dance

* Hiawatha

* Homestead Act

* Indian Claims Commission

* Inuit nation

* King George's War

* Louisiana Purchase

* Modoc Conflict

* Mojave nation<...