First Peoples in a New World

More than 12,000 years ago, in one of the greatest triumphs of prehistory, humans colonized North America, a continent that was then truly a new world. Just whe

First Peoples explores how, instead of being absorbed into a homogeneous modernity, indigenous cultures are actively shaping alternative futures for themselves

This handbook offers a global view of the historical development of educational institutions, systems of schooling, ideas about education, and educational exper

A Global History of Indigenous Peoples examines the history of the indigenous/tribal peoples of the world. The work spans the period from the pivotal migrations

Anthropology, politics, and history come together to form an insightful blend in this authoritative title covering kinship, tribalism, and nonurban cultures the

The adoption of the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by the United Nations General Assembly on 13 September 2007 was acclaimed as a major success

Describes the lives of early prehistoric peoples, from the use of tools and the migration of early hominids around the world to human life during the Ice Age, t

Examines the peoples that inhabited North America before the coming of Europeans, as well as the early Viking expeditions to the continent and the first Spanish

Learn more about the end of the Middle Ages and the discovery of a new world. Find out about the Maya, the Inca, the Aztecs, as the beginning of the Renaissance