Western Apache Heritage : : People of the Mountain Corridor / / Richard J. Perry.

Mention "Apaches," and many Anglo-Americans picture the "marauding savages" of western movies or impoverished reservations beset by a host of social problems. But, like most stereotypes, these images distort the complex history and rich cultural heritage of the Apachean peoples,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1991
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Western Apache Heritage
  • 1. From the Present into the Past
  • 2. The Athapaskan-speaking Peoples
  • 3. Subarctic Beginnings
  • 4. Proto-Athapaskan Culture
  • 5. The Early Divergences
  • 6. In the Mountain Corridor
  • 7. On the Fringes of the Southwest
  • 8. The Western Apache
  • 9. The Reservation Years
  • Appendixes
  • A. Athapaskan Populations and Linguistic Groupings
  • B. Association of Eyak-Athapaskan Populations with Mountainous Regions
  • C. Distribution Summary of Clustered Cultural Features Associated with the Nature of Interpersonal Relationships among Eyak-Athapaskan Populations
  • D. Distribution Summary of Clustered Cultural Features Associated with Concepts of Life and Death among Eyak-Athapaskan Populations
  • E. Distribution Summary of Clustered Cultural Features Regarding the Place of Human Beings in Nature
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index