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- catalog abstract ""Although there have been a number of recent reference titles on the history and culture of Native Americans, Gale's encyclopedia offers exceptional scope, clarity, and content. Covering almost 400 North American tribes, each essay contains information on both the historical and contemporary issues for the tribe. All entries begin with an introduction about the tribal roots, historic and current location, population data, and language family. This is followed by segments covering the history, religious beliefs, language, buildings, means of subsistence, clothing, healing practices, customs, oral literature, and current tribal issues. Several black-and-white illustrations and bibliographies for further research are included. A cumulative index of tribes, relevant nonnative peoples, historic dates and battles, treaties, legislation, associations, and religious groups adds value".--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.".
- catalog alternative "Encyclopedia of Native American tribes".
- catalog alternative "Native American tribes".
- catalog contributor b10475692.
- catalog contributor b10475693.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""Although there have been a number of recent reference titles on the history and culture of Native Americans, Gale's encyclopedia offers exceptional scope, clarity, and content. Covering almost 400 North American tribes, each essay contains information on both the historical and contemporary issues for the tribe. All entries begin with an introduction about the tribal roots, historic and current location, population data, and language family. This is followed by segments covering the history, religious beliefs, language, buildings, means of subsistence, clothing, healing practices, customs, oral literature, and current tribal issues. Several black-and-white illustrations and bibliographies for further research are included. A cumulative index of tribes, relevant nonnative peoples, historic dates and battles, treaties, legislation, associations, and religious groups adds value".--"Outstanding Reference Sources : the 1999 Selection of New Titles", American Libraries, May 1999. Comp. by the Reference Sources Committee, RUSA, ALA.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "v. 1. Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean -- v. 2. Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America -- v. 3. Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau -- v. 4. California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands.".
- catalog extent "4 v. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Gale encyclopedia of Native American tribes.".
- catalog identifier "0787610852 (set : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0787610860 (v. 1 : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0787610879 (v. 2 : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0787610887 (v. 3 : acid-free paper)".
- catalog identifier "0787610895 (v. 4 : acid-fred paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Gale encyclopedia of Native American tribes.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Detroit : Gale,".
- catalog relation "Gale encyclopedia of Native American tribes.".
- catalog subject "973/.0497 21".
- catalog subject "E77 .G15 1998".
- catalog subject "Indians of North America.".
- catalog tableOfContents "v. 1. Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean -- v. 2. Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America -- v. 3. Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau -- v. 4. California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands.".
- catalog title "Encyclopedia of Native American tribes".
- catalog title "Native American tribes".
- catalog title "The Gale encyclopedia of Native American tribes / edited by Sharon Malinowski and Anna Sheets ; with Jeffrey Lehman and Melissa Walsh Doig.".
- catalog type "text".