Callan Eileen T (3 results)
Language: English
Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., New York 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition.
Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, New York 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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Condition: Good. DJ Good. First Edition. X-lib with usual labels and markings, dust jacket in plastic sleeve, glued to end papers. Size: Octavo. Ex-Library.
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Published by Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. 1970
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Archives, Manassas, VA, U.S.A.The Archives
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. With maps and black and white photographs. A Hardy Race of Men: America's Early Indians by Eileen T. Callan is a concise and engaging exploration of Indigenous cultures in North America, focusing on the evolution of societies in the northeastern United St…ates. Published in 1970, the book synthesizes archaeological findings and anthropological insights to trace the development of early Native American communities, particularly in New York State. Callan begins with the arrival of the first human inhabitants at the end of the last Ice Age, detailing their adaptation to the environment and the emergence of distinct cultural practices. The narrative highlights the transition from small, egalitarian groups to more complex societies, such as the Iroquois Confederacy, emphasizing the role of agriculture, trade, and warfare in shaping these developments. The book is noted for its accessible writing style and its ability to present scholarly research in a manner that is engaging to a general audience. It provides a valuable overview of the early history of Native American peoples, offering insights into their resilience and adaptability in the face of changing environments and external pressures.
