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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... Congress orders the War Office to provide militia troops to assist commissioners in their negotiations with Indians . In 1786 , the Secretary of War will be made responsible for Indian Affairs . In 1789 , Congress will establish a ...
... Congress . Red Cloud and Indians . Standing : Red Bear ,. WARS . Chiricahua Apache chief Cochise , 49 , appears at an army post in Arizona Territory to deny charges of raiding a white man's ranch and kidnapping one or more of his ...
... Congress in 1930 for Indians pur- suing college degrees , but many graduates did not repay their loans so Congress stopped authorizing money for the fund . By the 1990s , the program will grow to become the primary source for fed- eral ...
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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 |