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Draws from the fields of archaeology and anthropology, as well as oral tradition and the voices of contemporary Native Americans, to present a history of Native America, discussing the experiences of the Indians from the time before contact with Europeans through the end of the twentieth century.
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English
Description
The story of Native American leaders, customs, political systems, and ways of life, this is American history from the Native American perspective: friendship, betrayal, war, and ultimately, the loss of homeland. A companion volume to the CBS television series produced by Kevin Costner, Jack Leustig, and James Wilson which aired in 1995.--From publisher description.
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English
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The story of the American Indians has, until now, been told as a 500-year tragedy, a story of violent and fatal encounters with Europeans and their diseases, followed by steady retreat, defeat, and diminishment. Yet the true story begins much earlier, and its final recent chapter adds a major twist. Jake Page, one of the Southwest's most distinguished writers and a longtime student of Indian history and culture, tells a radically new story, thanks...
Series
American history by era volume 1
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Contains over thirty essays that examine significant people and events in the history of America up to 1607, discussing first inhabitants, the arrival of Europeans, exploration, and the struggle for control.
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