Michael G. Johnson has researched Native American history and culture for more than 35 years, and has numerous books on the subject. In July 2000, he received The Denali Press Award from the American Library Association for the Macmillan Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. He has visited more than 30 tribal communities and reservations.
[Reviews of previously published edition:] 'Provides concise information about Native peoples north of the Rio Grande, including Canada ... Although similar to other one-volume encyclopedias, the rich illustration and supplemental sections make this volume worthwhile. Summing Up: Recommended. All levels' -- M. Cedar Face, Southern Oregon University 'Choice'. 'A model of excellence in the art of reference volume publishing ... Every public and school library [...] should acquire this treasure. It will remain the standard for many years to come' -- Dr. James A. Clifton, Department of Anthropology, Western Michigan University. 'This substantial reference remains one of the most elaborately illustrated books on Native Americans now in print ... Highly recommended' -- Library Journal.
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