This book describes the cultural achievements of Native Americans, as expressed in their creative activity, their social organization, and their myths and spiritual beliefs.
This bood describes the most important events in the history of the Native Americans, from their arrival on the continent to their subjugation by U.S. forces in the 1900s.
Native American society was economically advanced. Trade routes linked distant peoples, while farming, manufacture, and technology were highly developed,and warfare was an economic necessity.