Concept information
Preferred term
American Indians
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Peoples indigenous to North, Central and South Americas, except Alaska.
Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Synonyms
- American Indians (non-Alaskan)
- Amerindians
- Amerinds
- Native Americans
- Native Americans (non-Alaskans)
Scope note
- For peoples indigenous to Alaska USE Alaska Natives. Consider using a geographic descriptor for the location of the people being studied.
In other languages
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Spanish
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aborígenes americanos (no nativos de Alaska)
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amerindios
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indígenas de Estados Unidos (no nativos de Alaska)
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pueblos nativos de América
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5979
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