1 edition of American Indian: perspectives for the study of social change found in the catalog.
American Indian: perspectives for the study of social change
Frederick Russell Eggan
Published
1967
by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 179-190.
Statement | by Fred Eggan. |
Series | Lewis Henry Morgan lectures,, 1964 |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | E98.S7 E4 1967 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xiii, 193 p. |
Number of Pages | 193 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL5575718M |
LC Control Number | 67086974 |
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