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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... protest movement . CIVI . Six Lakota Sioux men take over the closed federal prison on Alcatraz Island in San Fran- cisco Bay to protest the seizure of Indian lands . The protesters cite the Treaty of Fort Laramie ( 1868 ) between the ...
... protesters seize the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Denver , Colorado , on March 14 to protest BIA hiring practices . The Denver protest sparks a wave of demonstrations and sit - ins at BIA offices throughout the coun- try ; ( 5 ) ...
... protests by Indian students against the stereotyping . Activists protest the use of mascot " Chief Wahoo " by the Cleveland Indians pro- fessional baseball team . Between now and the end of the century , many more name changes will be ...
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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 |