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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... takes place in May in present - day Nevada under Numaga , pitting the Southern Paiutes against a group of volunteer army troops and miners . Fighting takes place near the Big Bend of the Truckee River where Paiutes kill 46 soldiers ...
... takes place in Okla- homa and Texas . This is a desperate attempt by the Cheyenne , Arapaho , Comanche , and Kiowa tribes to save the few remaining buffalo herds from destruction by white hunters . Chief Qua- nah Parker and his Comanche ...
... takes place from May to October in central Idaho . When five Chinese and two American prospectors are killed in present - day Idaho , the army accuses the Sheepeaters , a group of about 30 Bannock and Shoshone Indians in the area . It takes ...
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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 |