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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... traditional Indian ways . As the movement spreads through the Ohio Valley and eastern Great Lakes area , the Ottawa chief Pontiac uses its force to advance his efforts to drive the white man from the region . 1763 HEAL . In June ...
... traditional Plains Indian culture . 1874-1875 LAND . The Indian Homestead Act is enacted by Congress which extends the benefits of the Gen- eral Homestead Act of 1862 to Indian heads of families over 21 years of age who have aban- doned ...
... traditional and contemporary American Indian culture . It will become one of the largest annual Indian events in the country . ECON . The U.S. Supreme Court rules that the Navajo tribe may impose taxes on business activ- ity on Navajo ...
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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 |