The Americas that might have been [electronic resource] : Native American social systems through time / Julian Granberry.
By: Granberry, Julian.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2005Description: xiii, 204 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Indians -- First contact with Europeans | Indians -- Transatlantic influences | Indians -- Colonization | America -- Discovery and exploration | America -- Colonization | Europe -- Colonies -- AmericaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 303.48/2/08997 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-197) and index.
Introduction : the whys and wherefores -- Men out of Asia -- America 1492 -- Native philosophies of life -- Unitary norms : the Asian perspective -- The dualistic view : the European norm -- The trinary compromise : the Near Eastern norm -- The empire of Tawantinsuyu -- The empire of the M�exica -- The Maya kingdoms -- The Mississippian cities and towns -- The Pueblo towns -- The Ta�ino chiefdoms -- Hemispheric-internal relationships in the twenty-first century : the inner design -- Commerce and discovery of the old world -- International alliances and interaction in the twenty-first century : the outer scheme -- Epilogue: the first Baktun.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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