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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... organization to use a reference to Indians as their team or mascot . 1910 HEAL . The Bureau of Indian Affairs ( BIA ) starts the first regular Indian medical service . The Divi- sion of Medical Assistance within the BIA begins regular ...
... organization will lobby Con- gress on important Indian issues in the next 10 years . At this time , the Indian Rights Association . is the only nineteenth - century " Friends of the Indian " organization still active . The Committee of ...
... organization founded in 1968 that organized many successful Indian protests in the 1970s . Aleuts . The native peoples of the Aleutian Island chain stretching 1,400 miles off of the southwestern coast of Alaska . In this isolated ...
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17th Century | 21 |
18th Century | 37 |
19th Century | 55 |
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