The Tainos
Subtitle: Rise and Decline of the People Who Greeted Columbus
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: July 28, 1993
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780300056969
Subjects: American history; Anthropology; Archaeology; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Sociology; History - General History; Caribbean Sea; Taino Indians; Caribbean & West Indies - General; Native American; Social Science / General; Columbus, Christopher; Antiquities; Indians of the West Indies; 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.