The Native Population of the Americas In 1492.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (398 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Maps -- List of Figures -- Foreword -- Native American Populations in 1492: Recent Research and a Revised Hemispheric Estimate -- Supplementary Bibliography -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Estimating the Unknown -- Introduction -- 1. The Historical Demography of Aboriginal and Colonial America:An Attempt at Perspective -- Part II: The Caribbean, Central America, and Yucatán -- Introduction -- 2. The Population of Hispaniola at the Time of Columbus -- 3. The Indian Slave Trade and Population of Nicaragua during the Sixteenth Century -- Part III: Mexico -- Introduction -- 4. The Population of the Central Mexican Symbiotic Region, the Basin of Mexico, and the Teotihuacin Valley in the Sixteenth Century -- Part IV: South America -- Introduction -- 5. A Defense of Small Population Estimates for the Central Andes in 1520 -- 6. A Reexamination of Aboriginal Population Estimates for Argentina -- 7. The Aboriginal Population of Amazonia -- Part V: North America -- Introduction -- 8. The Sources and Methodology for Mooney's Estimates of North American Indian Populations -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.