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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... RELI . The Spanish Inquisition is established in New Mexico . WARS . The Dutch usually followed a policy of neutrality in wars between Indian tribes . However , this time four Dutch traders join the Mahicans 26 American Indian Chronology.
... usually portrayed as either vicious killers or noble savages , enduring stereotypes . 1827 EXPL . Jedidiah Smith , fur trapper and adven- turer , leads the first white expedition from what is today southern California to southern Oregon ...
... usually pandemic disease . Proselytize . The act of trying to persuade someone to join a particular religious faith . Protestant . One of many Western Christian churches that developed after splitting from the Roman Catholic Church ...
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17th Century | 21 |
18th Century | 37 |
19th Century | 55 |
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