Family life in Native America / James M. Volo and Dorothy Denneen Volo.
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| Superior document: | Family life through history |
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| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Family life through history.
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| Physical Description: | xx, 399 p. :; ill., maps. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.