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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... death , the priest carries him inside the church and pours turpentine over him , setting him on fire . When Cuna rushes outside the church in flames , the priest mounts a horse , knocks Cuna over and tramples him to death . WARS . The ...
... death rate 13 times greater ; and a measles death rate 25 times greater than whites . The Parran Report , published after a survey com- missioned by the Department of the Interior , relates the bleak health conditions , hunger , and ...
... Death Valley , by the Timbisha Homeland Act , which includes 314 acres within Death Valley National Park . POLI . The Bureau of Indian affairs issues a formal apology to American Indians on September 8. As part of a ceremony ...
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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 |