| Arctic Contributor(s): Damas, David (Editor), Sturtevant, William C. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0874741858 ISBN-13: 9780874741858 Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press OUR PRICE: $94.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 1985 Annotation: The Handbook of North American Indians is a 20-volume encyclopedia summarizing knowledge about all Native peoples north of Mesoamerica, including cultures, languages, history, prehistory, and human biology, intended to serve as a standard reference work for anthropologists, historians, students, and the general reader. Each volume contains heavily illustrated chapters by the main authorities on each topic and concludes with an extensive bibliography and index. Volume 5 covers the Eskimo, Inuit, and Aleut of the United States, Canada, Greenland, and Russia. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies - Social Science | Anthropology - Physical |
| Dewey: 970.004 |
| LCCN: 77017162 |
| Series: Handbook of North American Indians |
| Physical Information: 1.57" H x 8.5" W x 11.2" (4.96 lbs) 829 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of Eskimo people of North America who lived in the Arctic area. |