Johansen Bruce Elliott. The Native Peoples Of North America: A History

Praeger, 2005. — 507 p.Covers the history of the North American Indians from their arrival on this continent to the present.Early Indigenous North America: An Overview.
Mexico and Mesoamerica: Beginnings to European Contact.
Native America Meets Europe: The Colonial Era.
The Transfer of Ideas: Native Confederacies and the Evolution of Democracy.
The Explosion Westward: The Accelerating Speed of Frontier Movement.
The Northwest Coast and California.
The Frontier Closes on the Southwest and Great Plains.
The Rise of the "Vanishing Race": Native American Adaptions to Assimilation.
A People's Revival—1961 to 1990: Native Self-Determination.
Majority Culture Borrowings from Native American Peoples and Cultures.
Contemporary Issues in Native America.
Selected Bibliography.
Cumulative Index.