The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Southwest

Trudy Griffin-Pierce

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May, 2010
Cloth, 320 pages, 33 illus., 1 table
ISBN: 978-0-231-12790-5
$45.00 / £31.00

Preface, by

Maps

PART I: HISTORY AND CULTURE

PART I: HISTORY AND CULTURE

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Encounters with Europeans and Mexicans: Trade and Warfare (1529-1853)

Chapter 3. American Expansion: Trade, Treaties, and Reservations

Chapter 4. Surrender, Self-Determination, and Sovereignty

PART II: PEOPLE, PLACES, AND EVENTS

PART III: CHRONOLOGY

PART IV: RESOURCES

Index

Related Subjects

• American History
• Anthropology

Series

• Columbia Guides to American Indian History and Culture

About the Author

Trudy Griffin-Pierce (1949-2009) was an associate professor of anthropology at the University of Arizona. She is the author of Native Peoples of the Southwest; Earth Is My Mother, Sky Is My Father: Space, Time, and Astronomy in Navajo Sandpainting; and Native Americans: Enduring Cultures and Traditions, and contributed a chapter to National Geographic's Peoples of the World. Her research focused on the Apachean peoples, especially the Navajo, which led her into the field of anthropology.

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