The Original Vermonters: Native Inhabitants, Past and Present de Add Haviland, William A

University Press of New England. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Revised, expanded edition; 1st printing thus. Very Good softcover. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; small price label on rear cover; tightly bound; bright, clean interior; faint pencil erasures noted in few margins. 8vo, index, biblio; illustrated.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

UPNE, 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Revised and Expanded Edition. Previous owner's name on half-title pg. A very nice, sturdy, unmarked copy. Providing a comprehensive exploration of Vermont's indigenous peoples, the book delves into the rich history and cultural heritage of the Abenaki and other Native American tribes that inhabited the region for thousands of years before European colonization. Haviland discusses their social structures, religious beliefs, and interactions with the environment. Additionally, he addresses the challenges faced by Native communities in contemporary Vermont, shedding light on their ongoing struggles for recognition, cultural preservation, and rights. Overall, the book offers a well-researched and sensitive portrayal of Vermont's original inhabitants and their enduring legacy in the state. .