Theda Perdue ( Atlanta Distinguished Professor of Southern Culture, Michael D. Green (Professor Professor Emeritus of American Studies

Broschiertes Buch

North American Indians

A Very Short Introduction

Beschreibung

"This book begins with the emergence of peoples in North America and traces their stories to the beginning of the early twentieth-first century. The narrative rests on the premise that indigenous nations retain sovereign rights, and it explores the ways in which contests over those rights shaped their histories"--Provided by publisher.

Autor

Theda Perdue is Atlanta Distinguished Professor of Southern Culture at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the author of many books, including Sifters:Native American Women's Lives and Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835. She is past president of the Southern Association for Women Historians and the American Society for Ethnohistory, and will serve as president of the Southern Historical Association in 2011. Michael D. Green is Professor Emeritus of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has held fellowships from the Newberry Library and the Rockefeller Foundation and is former chair of the Native American Studies Program at Dartmouth College.

Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 177mm x 111mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 130g
• ISBN-13: 9780195307542
• ISBN-10: 0195307542
• Artikelnr.: 28948530