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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... colonists . Rumors go around that this Indian is planning a rebellion against the British . When Nenmartanaw kills an Englishman and then walks into the man's village , he is shot dead by the colonists . Many of the prophet's followers ...
... colonists in 1636 . 1636 SETT . Roger Williams purchases land from the Narragansett Indians and establishes an American colony in what is now Providence , Rhode Island , with complete separation of church and state . Williams was ...
... colonists are killed in the surprise attack . Opechancanough had led an earlier uprising against the Virginia colony in 1622. The Virginia colonists move to retaliate , and the fighting con- tinues for two years . Opechancanough will be ...
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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 |