BOOK COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 TRACING NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY -- ANCESTRAL ROOTS -- INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF NORTH AMERICA -- EARLY CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT -- TRIBE AND BAND -- CHAPTER 2 TRIBES OF THE ARCTIC AND THE SUBARCTIC -- THE ARCTIC -- ESKIMO -- ALEUT -- INNU -- CREE -- OJIBWA -- CHIPEWYAN -- BEAVER -- SLAVE -- CARRIER -- GWICH'IN -- TANAINA -- DEG XINAG -- CHAPTER 3 NORTHEAST NATIVE AMERICANS -- ALGONQUIN -- IROQUOIS -- HURON -- WAMPANOAG -- MOHICAN -- MOHEGAN -- HO-CHUNK -- SAUK -- FOX -- ILLINOIS -- CHAPTER 4 THE SOUTHEAST -- CHEROKEE -- CHOCTAW -- CHICKASAW -- CREEK -- SEMINOLE -- NATCHEZ -- CADDO -- APALACHEE -- TIMUCUA -- CHAPTER 5 PEOPLES OF THE PLAINS -- MANDAN -- HIDATSA -- OMAHA -- PAWNEE -- ARIKARA -- CROW -- SIOUX -- THE SIOUX WAY OF LIFE -- PRECONTACT SIOUX CULTURE -- THE BEGINNING OF THE STRUGGLE FOR THE WEST -- THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIGHORN AND THE CESSATION OF WAR -- BLACKFOOT -- CHEYENE -- COMANCHE -- ARAPAHO -- KIOWA -- CHAPTER 6 THE SOUTHWEST -- PUEBLO INDIANS -- ZUNI -- HOPI -- YUMAN -- PIMA -- TOHONO O'ODHAM -- NAVAJO -- APACHE -- CHAPTER 7 THE GREAT BASIN AND PLATEAU -- THE GREAT BASIN -- MONO -- PAIUTE -- BANNOCK -- SHOSHONE -- UTE -- GOSIUTE -- THE PLATEAU -- SALISH -- FLATHEAD -- NEZ PERCÉ -- YAKIMA -- KUTENAI -- MODOC AND KLAMATH -- CHAPTER 8 THE NORTHWEST COAST AND CALIFORNIA -- THE NORTHWEST COAST -- TLINGIT -- HAIDA -- TSIMSHIAN -- KWAKIUTL -- BELLA COOLA -- NUU-CHAH-NULTH -- COAST SALISH -- CHINOOK -- CALIFORNIA -- HUPA -- YUROK -- POMO -- YUKI -- WINTUN -- MAIDU -- YANA -- CHAPTER 9 PREHISTORY -- PALEO-INDIAN CULTURES -- THE CLOVIS AND FOLSOM CULTURES -- PRE-CLOVIS CULTURES -- ARCHAIC CULTURES -- PACIFIC COAST ARCHAIC CULTURES -- DESERT ARCHAIC CULTURES -- PLAINS ARCHAIC CULTURES -- EASTERN ARCHAIC CULTURES -- PREHISTORIC FARMERS.

SOUTHWESTERN CULTURES: THE ANCESTRAL PUEBLO, MOGOLLON, AND HOHOKAM -- EASTERN WOODLAND CULTURES -- MISSISSIPPIAN CULTURES -- PLAINS WOODLAND AND PLAINS VILLAGE CULTURES -- CHAPTER 10 FROM 1492 THROUGH THE 18TH CENTURY -- NORTH AMERICA AND EUROPE CIRCA 1492 -- NATIVE AMERICAN ETHNIC AND POLITICAL DIVERSITY -- EUROPEAN POPULATIONS AND POLITIES -- COLONIAL GOALS AND GEOGRAPHIC CLAIMS: THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES -- SPAIN -- FRANCE -- ENGLAND -- THE NETHERLANDS AND SWEDEN -- NATIVE AMERICANS AND COLONIZATION: THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES -- THE SOUTHWEST INDIANS -- THE SOUTHEAST INDIANS -- THE NORTHEAST INDIANS -- THE SUBARCTIC INDIANS AND THE ARCTIC PEOPLES -- THE CHESSBOARD OF EMPIRE: THE LATE 17TH TO THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY -- EASTERN NORTH AMERICA AND THE SUBARCTIC -- THE SOUTHWEST AND THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC COAST -- THE NORTHERN PACIFIC COAST -- THE PLAINS AND PLATEAU CULTURE AREAS -- CHAPTER 11 FROM THE 19TH TO THE 21ST CENTURY -- REMOVAL OF THE EASTERN NATIONS -- THE CONQUEST OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES -- THE CONQUEST OF WESTERN CANADA -- THE RED RIVER CRISIS AND THE CREATION OF MANITOBA -- THE NUMBERED TREATIES AND THE SECOND RIEL REBELLION -- ASSIMILATION VERSUS SOVEREIGNTY: THE LATE 19TH TO THE LATE 20TH CENTURY -- ALLOTMENT -- BOARDING SCHOOLS -- REORGANIZATION -- TERMINATION -- DEVELOPMENTS IN THE LATE 20TH AND EARLY 21ST CENTURIES -- THE OUTPLACEMENT AND ADOPTION OF INDIGENOUS CHILDREN -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: TOURISM, TRIBAL INDUSTRIES, AND GAMING -- INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS -- CONCLUSION -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- BACK COVER.