Handbook Of North | American Indians

: 15 of the planned 20 volumes have been published.

: Planned volumes on the Plateau and a comprehensive Bibliography/Index remain in various stages of development. Handbook of North American Indians

The is a monumental 20-volume encyclopedia detailing the anthropology, history, and linguistics of Indigenous peoples in North America. Published by the Smithsonian Institution since 1978, it serves as the standard reference for scholars and the public. 📖 Overview Publisher : Smithsonian Institution (Scholarly Press). General Editor : William C. Sturtevant (1970–2007). Scope : Covers the continent north of Mesoamerica. Format : Thematic and regional volumes. 🛠️ Structure and Content : 15 of the planned 20 volumes have been published