Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-111) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Stone Age hunters to riverine culture on the plateau -- The cycles of life -- Houses, clothing, tools, and transportation -- Daily life -- The coming of Europeans -- The plateau in the 19th century -- Plateau Indians in the 20th century -- The Indians of the plateau today -- Time line -- Historic sites and museums.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Describes the history, family life, spiritual practices, and current conditions of American Indian peoples living in parts of the northwestern United States and British Columbia.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Indians of North America-- West (U.S.)-- History, Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America-- West (U.S.)-- Social life and customs, Juvenile literature.
-- West (U.S.), Indians of North America.
Indians of North America-- Social life and customs.