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Guide to Native Studies Resources
Getting Started
This guide was designed to help students with Native Studies related research.
The following selected general REFERENCE sources (encyclopedias and dictionaries) are a good place to start your research.
- American Indian chronology: Chronologies of the American mosaic
- American Indian religious traditions: An encyclopedia
- Companion to American Indian history
- Encyclopedia of American Indian wars, 1492-1890
- Encyclopedia of Native American religions: An introduction
- Encyclopedia of Native American shamanism: sacred ceremonies of North America
- Handbook of Middle American Indians (several volumes)
- Handbook of Native American Mythology
- Handbook of North American Indians (several volumes)
- Treaties with American Indians: An encyclopedia of rights, conflicts, and sovereignty
Depending on your topic, there might be more specific reference sources for you-- for example, on Native American literature, ethnobotany, or economic history. Ask a librarian!
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