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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... Assistance within the BIA begins regular medical service for Indians . RELI . The Federal government forbids the Sun Dance among the Plains Indians , citing the use of self - torture as the reason . 1911 CONT . Ishi , the last of the ...
... assistance for Indians living in Hawaii . HEAL . The Atomic Energy Commission ( AEC ) begins dumping nuclear waste on Inuit land near the village of Point Hope in Alaska . The Inuit of Point Hope strongly object to the project . The AEC ...
... assistance to tribes for child and family service programs . HEAL . The Navajo reservation is soaked by tor- rential rains , sleet , and snow in March , stranding Indians on the reservation and reducing move- ment to horseback , foot ...
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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 |