Indians Of Texas

Author W. W. Newcomb

Publisher University of Texas Press

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Author

W. W. Newcomb

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University of Texas Press

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Copyright

1961

ISBN13

9780292793248

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eBook

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College Freshman - College Senior

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Overview

Explores the ethnography of the Indian tribes who lived in the region that is now the state of Texas since the beginning of the historic period.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Other Frontmatter.
Foreword.
Acknowledgments.
Table of Contents.
Illustrations.
Plates.
1: Before the Written Record.
2: The Beginnings.
3: Savages of the Western Gulf Culture Area.
4: The Coahuiltecans: South Texas.
5: The Karankawas: Gulf Coast.
6: Nomads of the Plaíns.
7: From Foot to Horse.
8: The Lipan Apaches: Conquerors Dispossessed.
9: The Tonkawas: Central Texas.
10: Comanches: Terror of the Southern Plains.
11: Kiowas and Kiowa Apaches: Far-Ranging Raiders.
12: Barbaríc Gardeners.
13: The Jumanos: Southwestern Borders.
14: The Wichitas: Nations of the North.
15: The Caddo Confederacies: East Texas.
16: The Provincial Atakapans.
17: Bitter Bread of Banishment.
18: Extermination and Oblivion.
19: Plates.
Bibliography.
Index.
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