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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... ( English navigator working for the Dutch India Company ) anchors off Manhattan and trades with Indians . Two canoes of the Manhattan band of Lenni Lenape ( Delaware ) , or Wappinger Indians , attack his ship as it sails down the Hudson ...
... English will erupt into open warfare in 1622 . WARS . Etienne Brulé , a French adventurer , arranges to sell furs to French traders . He arrived with Champlain at Quebec in 1608 and went into the western wilderness where he lived with ...
... English alone . The English come to regard the Pequot as their greatest Indian enemy . 1636-1638 WARS . The Pequot War in New England is at turning point in Indian - white relations . Over 200 well - armed white colonists , along with ...
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17th Century | 21 |
18th Century | 37 |
19th Century | 55 |
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