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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... died in childhood . 1805 EDUC . The Choctaw Indians of Mississippi establish a school which they pay for with annuity funds . RELI . Tenskwatawa , a Shawnee Indian known as the Prophet ( and brother of the great chief Tecumseh ) comes ...
... dying in one winter . 1853 ARTS . Delgadito , a Navajo , begins the tradition of silverwork among his people . HEAL . The ... died of diseases by the time the woman is discovered by hunters on the island . She is taken to Santa Barbara ...
... died . Now , since we have been in this country , we are dying every day . This is not a good country for us , and we wish to return to our home in the mountains ... We cannot stay another year ; we want to go now . Before another year ...
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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 |