Family Life In Native America

Download or read book Family Life in Native America written by James M. Volo and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2007-10-30 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides insight into the family life of Native Americans of the northeast quadrant of the North American continent and those living in the adjacent coastal and piedmont regions. These Native Americans were among the most familiar to Euro-colonials for more than two centuries. From the tribes of the northeast woodlands came "great hunters, fishermen, farmers and fighters, as well as the most powerful and sophisticated Indian nation north of Mexico [the Iroquois Confederacy].