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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... important source for anthropologists on the tribes of the Southeast . Adair spent many years living among the Chickasaw , and in his book praises the character of the Indians and con- demns colonial officials who have dealt incompe ...
... important. C. 1800 ARTS . Silverwork becomes widespread among the Indians of the Northeast , eventually reaching the Indians of the Southwest . 1800 ANIM . By this time most of the Indian tribes of the Columbia Basin region of the ...
... important contribu- tions and accomplishments of the tribe . 1923 POLI . The American Indian Defense Association is formed by a group of wealthy white liberals , with John Collier as executive secretary , to fight for a variety of ...
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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 |