The Indians of Texas, from prehistoric to modern times

Author(s)

• Newcomb, William Wilmon

Bibliographic Information

The Indians of Texas, from prehistoric to modern times

by W.W. Newcomb, Jr. ; with drawings by Hal M. Story

University of Texas Press, c1961

• : cloth
• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliography: p. 365-377

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A classic work on the indigenous peoples of Texas.

Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgments Part I: Before the Written Record 1. The Beginnings Part II: Savages of the Western Gulf Culture Area 2. The Coahuiltecans: South Texas 3. The Karankawas: Gulf Coast Part III: Nomads of the Plains 4. From Foot to Horse 5. The Lipan Apaches: Conquerors Dispossessed 6. The Tonkawas: Central Texas 7. Comanches: Terror of the Southern Plains 8. Kiowas and Kiowa Apaches: Far-Ranging Raiders Part IV: Barbaric Gardeners 9. The Jumanos: Southwestern Borders 10. The Witchitas: Nations of the North 11. The Caddo Conferedacies: East Texas 12. The Provincial Atakapans Part V: Bitter Bread of Banishment 13. Extermination and Oblivion Bibliography Index

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Details

• NCID: BA23502001
• ISBN:
  • 0292732716
  • 0292784252
• LCCN: 60014312
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Austin, Tex.
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 404 p
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E78.T4
  • DC : 970.464
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Indians of North America -- Texas