Indians 101 is a series exploring American Indian histories, cultures, and current concerns
Since first arriving in the Americas an estimated 25,000 or so years ago, Native Americans have formed sophisticated civilizations for several millennia. These peoples’ history […]
In the U.S., there are 574 federally recognized Native American tribes. They consist of a total population of nearly 2.3 million American Indians and Alaska […]
If you’re wondering, “Who are those famous people who have a Native American heritage?“, then it’s time to find out. You may be a […]
Native Americans in the U.S. have a history that dates back thousands of years to the latter part of the Late Pleistocene period (we’re […]
During the first part of the seventeenth century, conflicts and potential conflicts between American Indians and the invading Europeans increased. Enamored with the idea of […]
The California culture area has the widest variety of native languages, ecological settings, and house types of any North American culture area. The shaded area […]
The Plateau Culture Area is the area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana. From […]
One of the concerns in organized military warfare is the need for communication and the need to conceal that communication from the enemy. During the […]
The Great Basin Culture Area includes the high desert regions between the Sierra Nevada and the Rocky Mountains. It is bounded on the north by […]
The Plateau Culture Area is the area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana. From […]