Indians of North America / Harold E. Driver

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1969. 2nd edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 632 pp.: illustrations, maps (1 folded in pocket) ; 24 cm. Contents; Origin and prehistory -- Culture areas -- Language -- Subsistence patterns -- Horticulture -- Other aspects of subsistence -- Narcotics and stimulants -- Housing and architecture -- Clothing -- Crafts -- Art -- Music and dance -- Exchange and trade -- Marriage and the family -- Larger kin groups and kinship terminology -- Property and inheritance -- Government and social controls -- Violence, feuds, raids, and war -- Rank and social classes -- Sodalities and their ceremonies -- Life cycle -- Education -- Religion, magic, and medicine -- Personality and culture -- History and culture change in Mexico -- Indian-white relations in the United States -- Indian culture change in the United States -- History and culture change in Canada, Alaska, and Greenland -- Achievements and contributions. Subjects; Indians of North America. Central America. Mexico.