U·X·L Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes: Arctic & Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau

This informative set examines 80 cultural groups in 10 geographical regions. Following a consistent format, the entries detail the history, language, economy, notable members, religion, current issues, and other topics related to each tribe. Useful descriptions of architectural and clothing styles are included, and some black-and-white photographs, maps, and reproductions accompany the facts.