Includes bibliographical references (p. 336-363) and index

The Red Man discovers America : the first migrations and the peopling of the two continents -- America blooms : the earliest corn-growers and the high cultures of nuclear America -- Civilized tribes : the five important tribes of the Southeast who were later moved to Oklahoma -- Encirclement : pressure of whites in the Southeast and removal of Indians -- They have gone : Algonkian tribes of the Atlantic Seaboard -- A woodland league of nations : the five tribes of the Iroquois -- People of the Calumet : tribes of the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi -- The new rich of the plains :early residents of the buffalo country and others who moved in with the coming of the horse -- The peaceful corn-growers : Southwestern agriculturists : the Mogollon, Hohokam, Pueblo, and Pimans -- Late arrivals : the Navaho and Apache -- Those who had little to lose : tribes of the Great Basin and the Plateau -- West Coast medley : Indians of California -- The potlatch-givers : tribes of the Pacific Northwest, from northern California to the Canadian border -- Protective uncle : measures taken by the government on the Indian's behalf

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