North American Indians

North American Indians

Alice Beck Kehoe

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
Materia
Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781138434424

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For Native American courses taught in anthropology, history and Native American Studies. This is a comprehensive and thought-provoking approach to the history of the native peoples of North America (including Mexico and Canada) and their civilizations.

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