Author : Patrick D. Lester
Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press
Page : 701 pages
File Size : 13,38 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780806199368
Includes "over three thousand names ... working from 1800 to the present. Typical entries list the artist's tribal affiliation and tribal name, birth and death dates, residence, publications, exhibits, awards, and honors." Also includes "passages of human interest" and "Excerpts from professional reviews and critical essays."
Author : Jeanne Snodgrass King
Publisher :
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 45,28 MB
Release : 1968
Category : Art
ISBN :
Author : Arlene B. Hirschfelder
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 585 pages
File Size : 26,81 MB
Release : 2012
Category : History
ISBN : 0810877090
Communicates information about the histories, contemporary presence, and various other facts of the Native peoples of the United States. From publisher description.
Author : Gregory Schaaf
Publisher : Ciac
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,74 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Indian jewelers
ISBN : 9780977665259
1,200 artist biographies, c. 1800-present.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 32,1 MB
Release : 1913
Category : Art
ISBN :
The biographical material formerly included in the directory is issued separately as Who's who in American art, 1936/37-
Author : Philip J. Deloria
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 23,88 MB
Release : 2008-04-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1405143789
A Companion to American Indian History captures the thematic breadth of Native American history over the last forty years. Twenty-five original essays by leading scholars in the field, both American Indian and non-American Indian, bring an exciting modern perspective to Native American histories that were at one time related exclusively by Euro-American settlers. Contains 25 original essays by leading experts in Native American history. Covers the breadth of American Indian history, including contacts with settlers, religion, family, economy, law, education, gender issues, and culture. Surveys and evaluates the best scholarship on every important era and topic. Summarizes current debates and anticipates future concerns.
Author : John A. Garraty
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 848 pages
File Size : 10,17 MB
Release : 2005-05-12
Category : History
ISBN : 0199771499
American National Biography is the first new comprehensive biographical dicionary focused on American history to be published in seventy years. Produced under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies, the ANB contains over 17,500 profiles on historical figures written by an expert in the field and completed with a bibliography. The scope of the work is enormous--from the earlest recorded European explorations to the very recent past.
Author : Ann Lee Morgan
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 554 pages
File Size : 13,77 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Art, American
ISBN : 0195373219
In this dictionary of American art, 945 alphabetically arranged entries cover painters, sculptors, graphic artists, photographers, printmakers, and contemporary hybrid artists, along with important aspects of the cultural infrastructure.
Author : Josephine Paterek
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 12,56 MB
Release : 1996-03-05
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780393313826
A beautifully produced and illustrated (bandw) reference that offers complete descriptions and cultural contexts of the dress and ornamentation of the North American Indian tribes. The volume is divided into ten cultural regions, with each chapter giving an overview of the regional clothing. Individual tribes of the area follow in alphabetical order. Tribal information includes men's basic dress, women's basic dress, footwear, outer wear, hair styles, headgear, accessories, jewelry, armor, special costumes, garment decoration, face and body embellishment, transitional dress after European contact, and bibliographic references. Appendices include a description of clothing arts and a glossary. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author : James J. Hester
Publisher : UNM Press
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 34,6 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780826335753
This beautifully illustrated biography of painter Rance Hood focuses on his art and its place within Native American art, history, and culture.
