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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... Territories . On December 30 , the Gadsden Purchase transfers Mexican lands in southern New Mexico and Arizona to U.S. ownership . This extends the boundary of the United States into Mexican territory for 45,535 square miles ( nearly ...
... territories . After the war , these tribes will be punished by the U.S. Congress for their support of the Confederacy by having to accept a treaty relinquishing the western half of Indian Territory to 20 tribes from Kansas and Nebraska ...
... Territory becomes Oklahoma Territory under federal rules . The U.S. government begins allotting the reserva- tions so that any surplus lands can be sold to whites . Indian Territory is now reduced to the large reservations of the Five ...
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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 |