Short entries provide definitions, biographies and longer thematic articles covering major tribes and language groups. More of a handbook than atlas, this excellent source contains more textual information than Prucha's Atlas below.
Maps cover political, cultural, social and historical aspects.
1-5 Brief articles covering people, tribes, places and events. 8 California v. 9 Southwest v. 10 Southwest v. 11 Great Basin v. 12 Plateau v. 15 Northeast v. 17 Languages Hodge. Presents 17 broad regions including 290 ethnic groups, with over 80,000 citations published from the 16th century to the present. Bureau of American Ethnology . BAE's Bulletin 200 of the same title has been published electronically and includes all of the Bureau's published research to 1971.