The Indian Peoples of Eastern America: A Documentary History of the Sexes
- ISBN-10
- 019502740X
- ISBN-13
- 9780195027402
- Category
- Indian women
- Pages
- 233
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981-01
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press
- Author
- James Axtell
Description
This fascinating collection of primary source materials provides a unique introduction to the woodland Indians who inhabited Northeastern America in the region bordered by the Carolinas, the Great Lakes, and the maritime provinces of Canada ...
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