First Peoplesdistinctive approach to American Indian history has earned praise and admiration from its users. Created to fill the significant need for a survey text that acknowledges the diversity of Native peoples, respected scholar Colin G. Calloway provides a solid course foundation that still allows instructors to emphasize selected topics of interest to them and their students. The signature format ofFirst Peoplesstrikes the ideal balance between primary and secondary source material, combining narrative, written documents, and visual documents in each chapter.