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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... fighting the English who are joined by the Cherokee , the Yamasee are forced to flee to Florida in 1717 where they settle among the Spanish around St. Augustine . The Yamasee are so reduced in numbers they are nearly extinct as a tribe ...
... fight in the Civil War . Courtesy of Library of Congress . Red Cloud and Indians . Standing : Red Bear ,. WARS . Chiricahua Apache chief Cochise , 49 , appears at an army post in Arizona Territory to deny charges of raiding a white man's ...
... fight the Bursum Bill , pending in Congress , which would recognize the rights of white squatters on Pueblo lands and take some of the Pueblo territory away . The bill will be defeated in 1924 . The Iroquois Confederacy sends Cayuga ...
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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 |