The ultimate resource for Native American history across various regions of North America, the Smithsonian Institution’s Handbook of North American Indians series is a multi-volume hardcover reference set intended to give an encyclopedic summary of what is know about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico.
Volume Editor Igor Krupnik. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2022. — xvi + 931 p. — ISBN 978-1-944466-53-4; 978-1-944466-54-1. The Handbook of North American Indians series — the most monumental summary of knowledge on indigenous peoples of the USA, Canada, and Northern Mexico — was designed by the staff of the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH)...
Volume Editor David Damas. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1984. — xvi + 829 p. This is the sixth volume to be published of a 20-volume set planned to give an encyclopedic summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America who lived north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico. Volumes 6-15 treat the...
Volume Editor Robert F. Heizer. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. — xvi + 800 p. This is the first to be published of a 20-volume set planned to give an encyclopedic summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America who lived to the north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico. Volumes 5-7 and 9-15...
Volume Editor Alfonso Ortiz. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1979. — xvi+701 p. This is the third volume to be published of a 20-volume set planned to give an encyclopedic summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America who lived north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico. Volumes 5-8 and 11-15 treat...
Volume Editor Alfonso Ortiz. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1983. — xvi + 868 p. This is the fifth volume to be published of a 20-volume set planned to give an encyclopedic summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America who lived north of the urban civilization of central Mexico. Volumes 5-8 and 11-15 treat...
Volume Editor Warren L. d'Azevedo. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1986. — xvi+852 p. This is the seventh volume to be published of a 20-volume set planned to give an encyclopedic summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico. Volumes 5-10 and 12-15 treat...
Volume editor Deward E. Walker Jr. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1998. — 808 p. Provides a summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and culture of the American Indians of the Plateau Culture area. This area is defined by the region in northwestern United States and southwestern Canada drained by the Columbia and Fraser rivers excepting certain portions...
Volume editor Deward E. Walker Jr. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1998. — 808 p. Provides a summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and culture of the American Indians of the Plateau Culture area. This area is defined by the region in northwestern United States and southwestern Canada drained by the Columbia and Fraser rivers excepting certain portions...
Volume editor Raymond J. DeMallie. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 2001. — xiii+700 p. — (Part 1). Edited by DeMallie, director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute at Indiana University, this latest addition to the distinguished "Handbook of North American Indians" series documents approximately 10,000 years of Native American habitation in a geographically...
Volume editor Raymond J. DeMallie. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 2001. — xiii+706 p. — (Part 2). Edited by DeMallie, director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute at Indiana University, this latest addition to the distinguished "Handbook of North American Indians" series documents approximately 10,000 years of Native American habitation in a geographically...
Volume editor Raymond Fogelson. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 2003. — 1042 p. The Southeast Indians were sophisticated farmers, hunters, gatherers, and fishers occupying a diverse region extending from the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Southern Appalachians, the Carolina Piedmont, the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains, Florida, and west of the mountains to the rich valley...
Volume editor Raymond Fogelson. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 2003. — 1042 p. The Southeast Indians were sophisticated farmers, hunters, gatherers, and fishers occupying a diverse region extending from the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Southern Appalachians, the Carolina Piedmont, the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains, Florida, and west of the mountains to the rich valley...
Volume Editor Bruce G. Trigger — Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 1978. — 924 p. Volume 15 summarizes knowledge about Native American peoples from Virginia to St. Lawrence River, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Illinois, including cultures, languages, history, prehistory, and human biology.
Volume editor June Helm. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1982. – 838 p. Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal people of North America who lived in the Subarctic culture area, defined as extending from the coast of Labrador on the Atlantic Ocean to Cook Inlet and beyond on the Pacific. June Helm was an American anthropologist, primarily known...
Volume editor June Helm. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1982. – 838 p. Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal people of North America who lived in the Subarctic culture area, defined as extending from the coast of Labrador on the Atlantic Ocean to Cook Inlet and beyond on the Pacific. June Helm was an American anthropologist, primarily known...
Volume editor Wayne Suttles. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1990. – 796 p. Provides background information on the native peoples of the Northwest Coastal environment, their languages, and early history. Also contains sections on: mythology, art, and the Indian Shaker Church. Wayne Suttles (1918–2005) was an American anthropologist and linguist. He was the leading...
Volume editor Wayne Suttles. — Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1990. – 796 p. Provides background information on the native peoples of the Northwest Coastal environment, their languages, and early history. Also contains sections on: mythology, art, and the Indian Shaker Church. Wayne Suttles (1918–2005) was an American anthropologist and linguist. He was the leading...
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