Combining clear, informative text with a wealth of maps and illustrations, this unique and best-selling resource on the North American Indian offers the most comprehensive coverage available in a single volume. History, culture, languages, and lifeways of Native American groups across the United States, Canada, Central America, the Caribbean, and Mexico are covered. This long-awaited revision has an appealing new design and incorporates the many political and cultural developments in Indian affairs and the latest archaeological research findings on prehistoric peoples.Softcover, 400 pp., 8 12 11158 b & w photographs and line drawings, 110 b & w maps