{"title":"Kenneth L. Feder","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the intriguing works of \u003cem\u003eKenneth L. Feder\u003c\/em\u003e, a respected author and scholar renowned for his insightful contributions to the field of archaeology and anthropology. Feder's expertise shines through in his engaging texts, such as the fascinating book \u003cem\u003eNative America\u003c\/em\u003e, which delves into the rich tapestry of indigenous history and cultures of North America. These books, categorised under History \u0026amp; Military, offer an enlightening perspective on the diverse and complex societies that thrived long before European contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a blend of scholarly research and accessible writing, Feder captivates readers by breaking down complex historical concepts into engaging narratives that are both educational and enjoyable. His works are an excellent choice for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Native American heritage, as well as the broader themes of archaeology and human history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeder's ability to bring past worlds to life in a relatable manner makes his books a valuable addition to any history enthusiast's collection. Explore Kenneth L. Feder's books today to embark on a journey through time, uncovering the stories and achievements of ancient civilisations.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"native-america-by-kenneth-l-feder-9780691220451","title":"Native America","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNative America\u003c\/i\u003e presents an infinitely surprising and fascinating deep history of the continent's Indigenous peoples. Kenneth Feder, a leading expert on Native American history and archaeology, draws on archaeological, historical, and cultural evidence to tell the ongoing story, more than 20,000 years in the making, of an incredibly resilient and diverse mixture of peoples, revealing how they have ingeniously adapted to the many changing environments of the continent, from the Arctic to the desert Southwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated, \u003ci\u003eNative America\u003c\/i\u003e introduces close to a hundred different peoples, each with their own language, economic and social system, and religious beliefs. Here, we meet the Pequot, Tunxis, Iroquois, and Huron of the Northeast; the Navajo, Hopi, Zuni, and Apache of the Southwest; the Hidatsa, Mandan, and Lakota of the Northern Plains; the Haida, Kwakiutl, Nootka, and Salish of the Northwest Coast; the Tule River and Mohave of Southern California; the Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole of the Southeast; and the Inuit and Kalaallit of the Arctic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe learn about hunters of enormous Ice Age beasts; people who raised stone toolmaking to the level of art; a Native American empire ruled by a king and queen, with a huge city at its centre and colonies hundreds of miles away; a society that made the desert bloom by designing complex irrigation networks; brilliant architects who built fairy castles in sandstone cliffs; and artists who produced beautiful and moving petroglyphs and pictographs that reflect their deep thinking about history, the sacred, the land, and the sky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNative America\u003c\/i\u003e is not about peoples of the past, but vibrant, living ones with an epic history of genius and tenacity - a history that everyone should know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“It’s not hard to believe that [Feder’s] college students thoroughly enjoyed his lectures - as most readers will this fascinating book...An entertaining and enlightening survey of what archaeology tells us about the first Americans.”\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, starred review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47072634568940,"sku":"9780691220451","price":79.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/2191653482434.jpg?v=1765121586"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/kenneth-l-feder.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}