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The First Americans

This chapter corrects many of the mythic images that cloud our understanding of Native American history. It examines the rich and diverse cultures of the first Americans and the far-reaching consequences of their encounter with Europeans.

Correcting Myths and Misconceptions
Origins
Prehistoric Patterns of Change
The Cultures of Prehistoric America
Native America on the Eve of Contact
Kinship and Religion