Traces native Americans, pre-European contact to modern history. A diverse and comprehensive selection of topics. Twelve chapters examine topics that unfairly affect segments of the American population. Extremely useful is Sources of Additional Information which includes bibliographies, legislation, advocacy groups and LC subject headings. Five hundred forty five entries written by specialists in biology, medicine, nursing, psychology, psychiatry, sociology and social services.
Regional maps identify areas of separist movements.
The history and rational for each movement is explained. The emphasis is on radicals - anarchists, socialists and communists. Individuals and movements are profiled. 1981- Lists thousands of questions, in abbreviated form, which were asked by pollsters from over 140 different polling organizations. The full questions and responses are reproduced in a microfiche collection which is shelved in the Microforms Room as Fiche 1152.