American Indian Culture: From Counting Coup to Wampum [2 volumes]

From Counting Coup to Wampum

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Native American Studies
Cover of the book American Indian Culture: From Counting Coup to Wampum [2 volumes] by , ABC-CLIO
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9781440828744
Publisher: ABC-CLIO Publication: September 22, 2015
Imprint: Greenwood Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781440828744
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Publication: September 22, 2015
Imprint: Greenwood
Language: English

American Indian Culture: From Counting Coup to Wampum is organized by cultural form (Arts; Family, Education, and Community; Food; Language and Literature; Media and Popular Culture; Music and Dance; Spirituality; and Transportation and Housing). Examples of topics covered include icons of Native culture, such as pow wows, Indian dancing, and tipi dwellings; Native art forms such as pottery, rock art, sandpainting, silverwork, tattooing, and totem poles; foods such as corn, frybread, and wild rice; and Native Americans in popular culture. The extensive introductory section, breadth of topics, accessibly written text, and range of perspectives from the many contributors make this work a must-have resource for high school and undergraduate audiences.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

American Indian Culture: From Counting Coup to Wampum is organized by cultural form (Arts; Family, Education, and Community; Food; Language and Literature; Media and Popular Culture; Music and Dance; Spirituality; and Transportation and Housing). Examples of topics covered include icons of Native culture, such as pow wows, Indian dancing, and tipi dwellings; Native art forms such as pottery, rock art, sandpainting, silverwork, tattooing, and totem poles; foods such as corn, frybread, and wild rice; and Native Americans in popular culture. The extensive introductory section, breadth of topics, accessibly written text, and range of perspectives from the many contributors make this work a must-have resource for high school and undergraduate audiences.

More books from ABC-CLIO

Cover of the book Homophobia in the Black Church: How Faith, Politics, and Fear Divide the Black Community by
Cover of the book Crash Course in Collection Development, 2nd Edition by
Cover of the book Hidden Armies of the Second World War: World War II Resistance Movements by
Cover of the book The Holy Roman Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia [2 volumes] by
Cover of the book American History through its Greatest Speeches: A Documentary History of the United States [3 volumes] by
Cover of the book History of African Americans: Exploring Diverse Roots by
Cover of the book South Vietnamese Soldiers: Memories of the Vietnam War and After by
Cover of the book A Student Guide to Health: Understanding the Facts, Trends, and Challenges [5 volumes] by
Cover of the book Eco-Hustle! Global Warming, Greenwashing, and Sustainability by
Cover of the book School Librarians and the Technology Department: A Practical Guide to Successful Collaboration by
Cover of the book Librarians and Educators Collaborating for Success: The International Perspective by
Cover of the book Ethnic Groups of North, East, and Central Asia: An Encyclopedia by
Cover of the book Rebuilding American Military Power in the Pacific: A 21st-Century Strategy by
Cover of the book Reconstruction: A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic by
Cover of the book Dinosaurs by the Decades: A Chronology of the Dinosaur in Science and Popular Culture by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy