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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... Spanish law allows Spanish land grantees the right to make slaves of Indians under the encomienda system . Spanish colonists in the New World are given grants of land in trusteeship with the inhabit- ing Indians required to work as ...
... ( Spanish ) lands in Flor- ida at Tampa Bay with more than 600 men , 200 horses , and 13 hogs . He claims Florida for Spain . He explores the southeastern United States from Florida to Texas in search of gold , encountering and alienating ...
... Spanish army on the Platte River in Nebraska , stop- ping Spanish advancement onto the Great Plains . Pedro de Villasur and an army of 42 Spanish sol- diers and 70 Pueblo warriors travel to the southern Plains in an effort to prevent ...
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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 |