Native American history

state and local laws enforcing racial segregation in the Southern United States

indigenous peoples of the United States

frontier conflicts between American, Canadian and European settlers and Indigenous peoples of the Americas

Paleo-Indians (also spelled Paleoindians) were the first peoples who entered and subsequently inhabited the Americas towards the end of the Late Pleistocene period. The word comes from the prefix paleo-, taken from , and "Indian", which has been historically used to refer to Indigenous peoples of the Americas. The term Paleo-Indian applies specifically to the lithic period in the Western Hemisphere and is distinct from the term Paleolithic.

mound-building Native American culture in Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States

smoke used as a mode of communication

thumb|upright=1.35|Karl Bodmer's 1844 [[aquatint Scalp Dance of the Minitarres depicts Siouan Hidatsa people in a scalp dance.]] Scalping is the act of cutting or tearing a part of the human scalp, with hair attached, from the head, and generally occurred in warfare with the scalp being a trophy. Scalp-taking is considered part of the broader cultural practice of the taking and display of human body parts as trophies, and may have developed as an alternative to the taking of human heads, for scalps were easier to take, transport, and preserve for subsequent display. Scalping independently deve

the ethnic cuisine of African Americans originating in the American South from the cuisines of enslaved Africans transported from Africa through the Atlantic slave trade

pre-Columbian cultures of North America that constructed various styles of earthen mounds

thumb|upright=1.3|Oasisamerica cultural areas, circa 1350 Oasisamerica is a cultural region of Indigenous peoples in North America. Their precontact cultures were predominantly agrarian, in contrast with neighboring tribes to the south in Aridoamerica. The region spans parts of Northwestern Mexico and Southwestern United States and can include most of Arizona and New Mexico; southern parts of Utah and Colorado; and northern parts of Sonora and Chihuahua. During some historical periods, it might have included parts of California and Texas as well.

American negro spiritual song

activities related to the acquisition, trade, and sale of animal furs in North America

genetics on the peopling of the Americas

era of United States history in the 1780s

cliff formation of Native American historical importance used to hunt plains bison

United States Law

thumb|right|290px|A map showing approximate areas of various Mississippian and related cultures, including the Oneota.

disease outbreak in the United States

diseases spread on Native Americans

historical American laws governing membership in a Native American tribe

Native Americans owning, and being, slaves

Native American youth movement

genocide of Amerindian peoples of the United States

blood relative in the direct line of descent

history of the indigenous peoples of the United States

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