The Element Encyclopedia of Native Americans : The Ultimate a-Z of the Tribes, Symbols, and Wisdom of the Native Americans of North America
The Element Encyclopedia of Native Americans : The Ultimate a-Z of the Tribes, Symbols, and Wisdom of the Native Americans of North America
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Author(s): Nozedar, Adele
ISBN No.: 9780007929801
Pages: 576
Year: 201301
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 23.16
Status: Out Of Print

A comprehensive guide to the history, culture, and religious beliefs and practices of America's native people, The Element Encyclopedia of Native Americans tells the varied and colourful stories of the tribes, their greatest leaders, wars, pacts, and the long-lasting impact that their profound wisdom and spirituality has on the West today. Containing a fascinating and comprehensive list of A-Z entries, including a series of essays, this encyclopedia will highlight: * Rituals and Ceremonies* Sacred Sites* The Arrival of the Europeans* Shamanism* Totems* The Warrior* The Afterlife* The First Nation Today* The Reservations* The Visionary World* Ancestors and Spirits Illustrated throughout, including charts of the totem animals belonging to each clan and maps of tribal areas. Gold title * Compiled in an easy-to-access, A-to-Z format. * Comprehensive and loaded with maps and illustrations. * A natural addition to the best-selling Element Encyclopedia series.


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