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 antagonize the Indi- ans and disputes arise between the two groups . The colony is a failure . Most of the English return home in late 1585. Another group of 113 or so colonists arrive in 1587. The leader of the colony , John ...
... colony in the New World . However , during the first winter about two - thirds of the colonists will die . The colo ... colony , but only 1,132 are left liv- ing there in 1624 due to the death rate from dis- ease and Indian attacks ...
... colony in what is now Providence , Rhode Island , with complete separation of church and state . Williams was expelled from the colony of Massa- chusetts for advocating separation of church and state . He also believes in negotiating ...
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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 |