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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... houses to adobe houses . As they depend more on corn and bean crops to feed a growing population , multiroomed adobe dwellings are built which have more space for storing and paring foods . c . 700-1300 pre- SOCI . Anasazi culture ...
... houses are multifamily dwell- ings , made partly underground , and sometimes entered through the roof by a ladder . Though mainly agriculturalists , they also use bone hooks and harpoons for catching fish . c . 1400-1700 SOC . Indians ...
... houses ( the " factory system " ) , which was established in 1792 , is abolished by Congress as a result of pressure from the fur trading companies and the inability of the trad- ing houses to accommodate the growing demands for furs ...
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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 |