Entries describe the location, population, history, and customs of tribes native to North America.

Praise for the first edition: "A model of excellence in the art of reference volume publishing ... Every public and school library ... should acquire this treas

A comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia which provides information on over 150 native tribes of North America, including prehistoric peoples.

"Although there have been a number of recent reference titles on the history and culture of Native Americans, Gale's encyclopedia offers exceptional scope, clar

With four color art throughout, this is a remarkable encyclopedia on North American Indians from the Arctic Circle to the Rio Grands. Organized by the diversity