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Peoples of the world. the culture, geographical setting, and historical background of 37 North American peoples

Title
Peoples of the world. North Americans : the culture, geographical setting, and historical background of 37 North American peoples / Joyce Moss, George Wilson.
Author
Moss, Joyce, 1951-
Publication
  • Detroit : Gale Research, [1991]
  • ©1991

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Additional Authors
Wilson, George, 1920-1999
Description
xvi, 441 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Summary
Profiles the native and immigrant groups that have peopled North America, focusing on the achievements that have given this continent a culture.
Series Statement
Peoples of the world ; [v. 2]
Uniform Title
Peoples of the world ; v. 2.
Alternative Title
North Americans.
Subject
  • Ethnology > North America
  • Ethnologie > Amérique du Nord
  • Ethnology
  • Manners and customs
  • Bevölkerung
  • Amerikanen
  • North America > Social life and customs
  • Amérique du Nord > Mœurs et coutumes
  • North America
  • Ethnology North America
  • North America Social life and customs
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-431) and index.
Contents
The old cultures. Anasazi -- Mound builders -- Thule -- Cultures of today. African Americans -- Aleuts -- Amish -- Arab Americans -- British Canadians -- Cherokees -- Cheyenne -- Chinese Americans -- Creoles -- Dakota (Sioux) -- English Americans -- Filipino Americans -- French Canadians -- German Americans -- Hopi -- Irish Americans -- Italian Americans -- Japanese Americans -- Jewish Americans -- Mexicans Americans -- Micmac -- Mormons -- Navajo -- Netsilik -- Nez Percé -- Polish Americans -- Puerto Ricans -- Quakers -- Russian Americans -- Seminoles -- Seneca -- Tlingit -- Vietnamese Americans -- Western Apache.
ISBN
  • 9780810377684
  • 0810377683
LCCN
91164687
OCLC
  • ocm22897785
  • 22897785
  • SCSB-9457762
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library