The Tainos
Subtitle: Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: April 22, 1992
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780300051810
Subjects: American history; Anthropology; Archaeology; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Native American Archaeology; Sociology; Caribbean Sea; Caribbean & West Indies; General; Social Science / General; Antiquities; Columbus, Christopher; Indians of the West Indies; Taino Indians; West Indies
First sentence: The region known as the West Indies offers an unusual opportunity to study problems of origin because its islands extend like a series of stepping stones between South, Middle, and North America.