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The Indians of Iowa /

Many different Indian tribes have lived in Iowa, each existing as an independent nation with its own history, culture, language, and traditions. Some were residents before recorded time; some lived in Iowa for relatively short periods but played memorable roles in the state's history; others vi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Foster, Lance M., 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2009.
Series:Bur oak book.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Lewis and Clark in native Iowa
  • Ioway
  • A closer look : Indian women in Iowa
  • Meskwaki
  • A closer look : traditional ways of life
  • Sauk
  • A closer look : Indian history
  • Omaha and Ponca
  • A closer look : native spirituality
  • Otoe and Missouria
  • A closer look : languages and place-names
  • Potawatomi
  • A closer look : native arts and crafts
  • Tribes of the Illinois conspiracy
  • A closer look : Indian houses and landscapes
  • Santee and Yankton tribes
  • A closer look : the Spirit Lake Massacre
  • Winnebago
  • A closer look : going to a powwow.