Indians of the Great Plains
Synopsis
Plains Societies and CulturesIndians of the Great Plains, written by Daniel J. Gelo of The University of Texas at San Antonio, is a text that emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. Through a topical exploration, it provides a contemporary view of recent scholarship on the classic Horse Culture Period while also bringing readers up-to-date with historical and cultural developments of the 20th and 21st centuries. In addition, it contains wide and balanced coverage of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations.Teaching & Learning Experience:
Improve Critical Thinking - Indians of the Great Plains provides recent scholarship and up-to-date historical and cultural developments of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries to see the Plains societies and cultures as continuing, living entities — including charts showing tribal organization and kinship systems.
Engage Students — Indians of the Great Plains features excerpts of Native poetry, songs, and ethnographic accounts, as well as Chapter Summaries and End-of-Chapter Review Questions.
Book details
- Author:
- Daniel J. Gelo
- ISBN:
- 9781317347668
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780205247363, 9780205225453, 9780205247387, 9780205975525, 9780205063390, 9780205247370, 9780205853434, 9780205247356, 9780205892679, 9780205014989, 9780131773899, 9780205247363, 9780205225453, 9780205247387, 9780205975525, 9780205063390, 9780205247370, 9780205853434, 9780205247356, 9781315663951, 9780205892679, 9780205014989, 9780131773899, 9780131773899, 9781315663951, 9780131773899
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Pages:
- 400
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- No
- Date of addition:
- 2018-02-01
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Copyright by:
- N/A
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Social Studies