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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... attempts to sell the Indians into slavery at Malaga , Spain . When priests stop Hunt from selling his captives , they take over the care of the Indians , who they attempt to convert to Christi- anity . Squanto is taken in by the priests ...
... attempt by the Pequot to organize other tribes to drive the whites out of their lands . When this attempt at a pan - Indian alliance fails , the Pequot battle the English alone . The English come to regard the Pequot as their greatest ...
... attempt by the Cheyenne , Arapaho , Comanche , and Kiowa tribes to save the few remaining buffalo herds from ... attempts to con- solidate all Apaches in Arizona Territory on the San Carlos Reservation . Most Apaches agree to move to 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 |