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The Native American inhabitants of North America’s Great Basin have a long, eventful history and rich cultures. __Great Basin Indians: An Encyclopedic History__ covers all aspects of their world. The book is organized in an encyclopedic format to allow full discussion of many diverse topics, including geography, religion, significant individuals, the impact of Euro-American settlement, wars, tribes and intertribal relations, reservations, federal policies regarding Native Americans, scholarly theories regarding their prehistory, and others. Author Michael Hittman employs a vast range of archival and secondary sources as well as interviews, and he addresses the fruits of such recent methodologies as DNA analysis and gender studies that offer new insights into the lives and history of these enduring inhabitants of one of North America’s most challenging environments. \ \ __Great Basin Indians__ is an essential resource for any reader interested in the Native peoples of the American West and in western history in general.

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Author

Michael Hittman

Publisher

University of Nevada Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780874179095

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Social Science, History