American Indian Chronology: Chronologies of the American MosaicBloomsbury Academic, 2006 M08 30 - 184 páginas The rich history of the Native American brims with agriculture, hunting, crafts, music, culinary arts, storytelling, religious culture, battle prowess, medicine, and mythology. It is also a history marked by bloodshed and battle, conquest, violence, religious conflict, disease, and starvation. American Indian Chronology guides the reader through the most significant events in Native North American history, from prehistory to the present. From early Spanish and Portuguese exploration to the surrender of Geronimo, from the decline of the fur trade to the Wounded Knee massacre, from smallpox epidemics and broken treaties to the invention of the Cherokee alphabet, from Tecumseh's rebellion to the Native American Church, from the first journey across the Bering land bridge to the occupation of Alcatraz Island, the Chronology presents a fascinating look into the sweeping changes of history, wars and conflicts, government policies, social progress, and cultural changes affecting peoples on all sides in the New World. |
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... Catholic Church in Rome declares that Indians are descended from Adam and Eve and have souls . These declarations reinforce the obligation of Spanish conquistadors and colonists in North America to try to convert the Indians to ...
... Catholic religion . 1598-1599 WARS . Acoma Pueblo Indians ( New Mexico ) attack a party of 30 visiting Spanish troops in December 1598 , killing 13 men , including several Spanish officers . In 1599 , a Spanish retaliatory force under ...
... Catholic Church declares Junipero Serra venerable , despite Indian objections . Serra was the Franciscan priest who led the develop- ment of the mission system in California . The Catholic Church will declare Serra beatified in 1988 ...
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17th Century | 21 |
18th Century | 37 |
19th Century | 55 |
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American Indian Chronology: Chronologies of the American Mosaic Phillip M. White Vista de fragmentos - 2006 |