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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... EXPL . Fray Bernardino Beltran and Fray Antonio de Espejo lead an expedition to New Mexico to search for survivors of the ill - fated Rodriquez mission ( 1580-1581 ) . 1583 EXPL . A British expedition explores the coast of North ...
... EXPL . Robert Gray and William Broughton ( U.S. ) sail up the Columbia River . 1792-1795 EXPL . English explorer George Vancouver explores the Pacific Northwest . 1793 EXPL . Alexander Mackenzie , a Scottish fur trader , explorer , and ...
... EXPL . Zebulon Pike ( sponsored by the United States ) leads expeditions to the source of the Mississippi River and through the Rocky Mountains . 1805-1808 EXPL . Simon Fraser ( Canada ) , sponsored by the North West Company , explores ...
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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 |