Handbook of North American Indians, V. 9, Southwest

This is part of the Smithsonian Institution’s Handbook of North American Indians series, the ultimate resource for Native American history across various regions of North America. The set is intended to give an encyclopedic summary of what is know about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico.

Volume 9 covers the prehistory, general history, and languages of the entire Southwest, and the cultures and histories of the Pueblo Indian peoples.

William C. Sturtevant, general editor; Alfonso Ortiz, volume editor. Contains copyrighted material. L.C. card 77-17162. Item 909-D-1.

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