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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... coast of North America on a mission for the British king . On June 24 , they arrive on the coast of what is now Labrador . For six weeks they explore the coasts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland southward . They encounter Mas- sachuset ...
... coast of Baffin Island . He takes them to London for exhibition , where they all soon die , most likely from foreign diseases . 1578-1579 CONT . Francis Drake ( English adventurer ) explores the Pacific coast , anchoring off the coast ...
... coast and the Chesapeake Bay . This region also draws Dutch colonists and a small colony of Swedish immigrants . Early colonial - Indian relations are an uneasy mix of cooperation and conflict . SOCI . The Dismal River culture exists ...
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17th Century | 21 |
18th Century | 37 |
19th Century | 55 |
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