Family life in Native America

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Autore principale: Volo, James M., 1947-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Altri autori: Volo, Dorothy Denneen, 1949-
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2007.
Serie:Family life through history.
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Sommario:
  • An environmental geography of the northeast Woodlands
  • The structure of Woodland society
  • Native American kinship systems
  • Child rearing from birth to marriage
  • A world wrought from nature
  • The bountiful earth mother
  • Native American ceremonies and rituals
  • The tomahawk and the cross
  • Wilderness warfare
  • The fur trade
  • Intertribal trade and conflict
  • Dispossessing the First Nations
  • The Indian alliances
  • Fighting back : the dark and bloody ground.