Many nations : a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Indian and Alaska Native Peoples of the United States /

Many nations : a Library of Congress resource guide for the study of Indian and Alaska Native Peoples of the United States / edited by Patrick Frazier and the Publishing Office.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress, Library of Congress. Publishing Office
Other Authors: Frazier, Patrick
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : Library of Congress, 1996.
Series:Library of Congress resource guide.
Subjects:
Library of Congress.
Indians of North America > Library resources > Pictorial works.
Alaska Natives > Library resources > Pictorial works.
Indians of North America > Library resources.
Illustrated works.
Pictorial works.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / James H. Billington
  • Preface / Patrick Frazier
  • General collections
  • Gateways
  • Pre-contact North American Indian life
  • Fur trade
  • European Colonial administration of Indian relations
  • Special collections
  • Early contact: discoverers and explorers
  • Early Spanish contact
  • French and English contact with East and South coasts of North America
  • Spanish penetration of the Southwest
  • French contacts in the Upper Midwest
  • Contacts on the Northwest coast and California
  • Captivity narratives
  • Government documents: Franklin treaties
  • Bible collection
  • Indian portfolios: print and photographs
  • Nineteenth-century exploration and travel in the American West: documentary, popular, and fictional accounts
  • Twentieth-century decorative arts
  • Manuscript division
  • Gateways
  • Early contacts with Europeans
  • Missions and missionaries
  • Evolution of Federal Indian policy and the Bureau of Indian Affairs
  • The Law library of Congress
  • Gateways
  • Congress and Indian policy
  • Warfare
  • Indian languages and tribal names
  • American Indian treaties
  • Tribal and urban Indian governance today
  • Prints and photographs division
  • Indian delegations and government relations
  • Federal government surveys and other expeditions
  • Indian wars and confrontations
  • The Frontier, villages, and reservation life
  • Education
  • Expositions, World's fairs, and Wild West shows
  • Pictorial photographs
  • Allegories, satires, stereotypes, and polemical representations.
  • Geography and map division
  • Gateways
  • Modern Indian activism and self-determination
  • Reservations, agents, and allotments
  • Non-Indian images of North American Indians
  • Motion picture, broadcasting and recorded sound division
  • Gateways
  • Indian removal across the country
  • American Indian land and other claims
  • Pre-contact Indian economies and technology
  • Indian policy reform ("the Indian new deal"); and the Termination Era
  • Indian art, craft, and design today
  • Music division and recorded sound reference centeer of motion picture, broadcasting and recorded sound division
  • Frances Densmore collection
  • Natalie Curtis Burlin collection
  • American folklife center
  • Collections from the American Philosophical Society library
  • The Laura Bolton collections
  • Collections from the Bureau of American Ethnology (BAE)
  • Indians for Indians hour collections
  • Collections from the Peabody Museum of Harvard University
  • The Willard Rhodes collections
  • The Helen Heffron Roberts collections
  • Collections from the Mary C. Wheelwright Museum
  • Zuni storytelling collection
  • Gateways
  • Songs and dances
  • Traditional Indian spirituality.

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