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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... to his people on the York River in present - day Virginia a year earlier . Around 1560 , Don Luis was picked up by a Spanish ship traveling the river . He then spent the next decade. 1st Century through 16th Century 17.
... York state to get involved with the lucrative fur trade with Indians . The New Netherland Company erects Fort Orange on Castle Island near Albany ( New York ) and begins trading with the Indians for furs . This is the beginning of ...
... York and Pennsylvania . Under Gen. John Sullivan of the Continental Army , about 4,000 American troops attack the Tories and their Iroquois allies in New York's Genesee Valley , laying waste to Indian towns and crops and breaking the ...
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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 |