This volume combines historical research and linguistic fieldwork with native speakers from across the United States to present the first comprehensive, up-to-d

A linguistic history of Native American place-names in Indiana In tracing the roots of Indiana place names, Michael McCafferty focuses on those created and used

This dictionary of Native American places was originally published in 1909. Alphabetically arranged by Native American name, this reference work gives insight i

Biloxi. Tunica. Pascagoula. Yazoo. Tishomingo. Yalobusha. Tallahatchie. Itta Bena. Yockanookany. Bogue Chitto. These and hundreds of other place names of Native

Drivers exiting the New Jersey Turnpike for Perth Amboy, and map readers marveling at all the places in Pennsylvania named Lackawanna, need no longer wonder how