The Prairie People: Continuity and Change in Potawatomi Indian Culture, 1665-1965

by James A. Clifton

Second revised edition of a study of the history and social evolution of the Potawatomi Indians between 1665 and 1965. It discusses intertribal politics, the religious revitalizations of the thirty years following the American Revolution and the dynamics of French-Potawatomi relations.

568 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1986

About the author

James A. Clifton, an ethnohistorian and psychological anthropologist, is emeritus Frankenthal Professor of Anthropology and History at the University of Wisconsin, Green Bay, and is currently Scholar in Residence at Western Michigan University.