History of the Indians of the United States, Paperback

Reducere. In 1906 when the Creek Indian Chitto Harjo was protesting the United States government's liquidation of his tribe's lands, he began his argument wi...

Reducere. The third edition of this landmark work adds forty new documents, which cover the significant developments in American Indian affairs since 1988. A...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William D. WillisFrom Colonization to the Space Race, this is the story of America's successes and failures. Learn how a li...

A Young People's History of the United States brings to US history the viewpoints of workers, slaves, immigrants, women, Native Americans, and othe...

Reducere. American Indians and white Americans had been living near each other for hundreds of years. But in 1830 the U.S. government forced Indians from the...

Reducere. More Native Americans lived in what is now the southern United States than in any other section of the country. The World of Southern Indians is a ...

Unpacks the twenty-one most common myths and misconceptions about Native Americans In this enlightening book, scholars and activists Roxanne Dunbar...

Reducere. In Frontier Regulars Robert M. Utley combines scholarship and drama to produce an impressive history of the final, massive drive by the Regular Arm...

Reducere. Two prominent scholars of American Indian law and politics undertake a full historical examination of the relationship between Indians and the Unit...

Until its use declined in the nineteenth century, Indians of the southeastern United States were devoted to a caffeinated beverage commonly known a...

Reducere. American Indians had lived in North America for thousands of years by the time European settlers arrived. The settlers came in search of land and w...

Reducere. Appalachian Indians of the Warrior Mountains embodies the American Indian history of southern Appalachia, along with an underlying deep love of gre...

Reducere. Chippewa Customs, first published in 1929, remains an authoritative source for the tribal history, customs, legends, traditions, art, music, econom...

Reducere. Today, some two million American Indians inhabit the United States, less than one percent of the nation's population. Their origins have always bee...

Reducere. The First European Colony in the United StatesJuan Ponce de León, the discoverer and first governor of La Florida, established the first European c...

Reducere. In 1924, the United States began a bold program in public health. The Indian Service of the United States hired its first nurses to work among Indi...

Reducere. Few people may realize that Long Island is still home to American Indians, the region's original inhabitants. One of the oldest reservations in the...

Reducere. Andrew Jackson Blackbird (ca. 1814 - 1908) was an Ottawa tribe leader and historian. He was author of the 1887 book, History of the Ottawa and Chip...

In the decades between the American Revolution and the American Civil War, the United States government was engaged in an ongoing war against sever...

Reducere. Between the early seventeenth century and the early twentieth, nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from AmericanIndians to whi...

Reducere. In this history, Helen C. Roundtree traces events that shaped the lives of the Powhatan Indians of Virginia, from their first encounter with Englis...

Reducere. Between 1902 and 1934, the United States confined hundreds of adults and children from dozens of Native nations at the Canton Asylum for Insane Ind...

Reducere. December 26, 1862. On the day after Christmas, in Mankato, Minnesota, thirty-eight Indians were hanged on the order of President Lincoln. This even...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Battle of Wyoming: For Liberty and Life explores the infamous 1778 Revolutionary War battle in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania. The Bat...

Reducere. In 1881, two German geographers were on their way to the continental United States from the Bering Sea Coast when they came upon a Native populatio...

Reducere. Oglala Chief Red Cloud is quoted as saying, "The white man made many promises to us, but he kept only one; he promised to take our land and he took...

Reducere. In 1980, the University of Oklahoma Press published a ten-book series titled Newcomers to a New Land that described and analyzed the role of the ma...

Reducere. "This is Francis Paul Prucha's magnum opus. It is a great work. . . . This study will . . . be] a standard by which other studies of American India...

Reducere. Jamestown, the Lost Colony of Roanoke, and Plymouth Rock are central to America's mythic origin stories. Then, we are told, the main characters--th...

Reducere. In 1980, the University of Oklahoma Press published a ten-book series titled Newcomers to a New Land that described and analyzed the role of the ma...

Reducere. Red Sticks, White Sticks and the war in Alabama The Creek Indian War, also known as the Red Stick War, took place between 1813-1814 and has been co...

Native American peoples suffer from health, educational, infrastructure, and social deficiencies of the sort that most Americans who live outside t...

Reducere. 20, 000 Years on the Merrimack River Starting at its headwaters in Franconia Notch, the Merrimack rushes 117 miles to its mouth in Newburyport, Mas...

Reducere. DescriptionImagine the North American Indians as astronomers carefully watching the heavens, charting the sun through the seasons, or counting the ...

Reducere. The United States of America was built upon slavery and the displacement and murder of indigenous peoples. Born into slavery, Henry's young life is...

Reducere. A resource for all who teach and study history, this book illuminates the unmistakable centrality of American Indian history to the full sweep of A...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul HorganWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for History (1954)Winner of the Bancroft Prize in History (1954) Winner of both the...

According to author Roland Marmon, "the Turtle Mountain Chippewa are the most prominent of the Plains Chippewa tribes in America with a membership ...

Reducere. Geronimo was a prominent leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tribe. From 1850 to 1886 Geronimo joined with mem...

Reducere. This book recounts the history of the Potawatomi Native American tribe, from their early origins in Michigan near the western great lakes, to their...

Reducere. AWARD WINNING LITERARY NONFICTION BIOGRAPHYFEATURED ON O, THE OPRAH MAGAZINE "10 TITLES TO PICK UP NOW" LIST- FEBRUARY ISSUE1885-1914. Mary Fields,...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Wilbur S. NyeFort Sill, located in the heart of the old Kiowa-Comanche Indian country in southwestern Oklahoma, is known to...

Reducere. Deerskins and Duffels documents the trading relationship in the eighteenth century between the Creek Indians and the Anglo-American peoples who set...

Reducere. If one man could be said to exemplify in his character the promise of America's greatness, that man was Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania frontiersman of...

Reducere. An updated edition of a seminal work on the history of land ownership in the Southwest In New Mexico--once a Spanish colony, then part of Mexico--P...

Reducere. Of the 300 Spanish explorers who set out to discover and conquer the wilderness of North America, only four returned -- after covering about 6, 000...

Originally inhabited by the Lenni-Lenape Indians and settled by the Dutch, Teaneck has come to embody the American experience. Created in 1895 from...

Reducere. In River of Hope, Omar S. Valerio-Jiménez examines state formation, cultural change, and the construction of identity in the lower Rio Grande regio...

Reducere. Very few people have lived a life comparable to that of Chickasaw Chief George Colbert; Butch Walker tells the story of this little known Celtic In...

Reducere. This history of the Nez Perce War was written in 1878-79 by Duncan McDonald, a relative of Chief Looking Glass and the son of a Hudson's Bay Compan...

DescriptionBefore Kit Carson. Before Jedidiah Smith and before Jim Bridger trapped, hunted and explored, the example had been set for them. Men lik...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mark R. CheathemWinner of the 2013 Tennessee History AwardMany Americans view Andrew Jackson as a frontiersman who fought d...

Reducere. From the intro: "Andrew J. Blackbird, the author of this little book, is an educated Indian, son of the Ottawa Chief. His Indian name is Mack-aw-de...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading "The carrying of Negroes among the Indians has all along been thought detrimental, a...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading "The carrying of Negroes among the Indians has all along been thought detrimental, a...

Reducere. For thousands of years the Washoe people have lived in the shadows of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. At the center of their lands sits beautiful Lake...

Reducere. North of the Color Line examines life in Canada for the estimated 5, 000 blacks, both African Americans and West Indians, who immigrated to Canada ...

Before and since its official closure in 1985, historic U.S. 66 became associated with the deserts, Indians, and cowboys of the Southwest, the Okie...

Reducere. he story of a people overcoming colonization Volume 2 in the American Indian Law and Policy Series The Choctaws in Oklahoma begins with the Choctaw...

Reducere. DescriptionKirkus Review called this "a concise, moving history of American Indian military service." The book opens with a burning, difficult ques...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Colin G. CallowayIn 1791, General Arthur St. Clair led the United States army in a campaign to destroy a complex of Indian ...

Reducere. Resurrecting a forgotten chapter in transatlantic history, James G. Cusick tells how, just before the United States went to war against Great Brita...

A thrilling re-creation of a crucial campaign in the Mexican-American War and a pivotal moment in America's history. In June 1846, General Stephen ...

Reducere. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. All kinds of people are c...

Reducere. Americans have long cherished romantic images of the frontier and its colorful cast of characters, where the cowboys are always rugged and the ladi...

Reducere. Watch the Author Interview on KNMEIn both the historic record and the popular imagination, the story of nineteenth-century westward expansion in Am...

Reducere. From the late eighteenth century through the end of the Civil War, Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians bought, sold, and owned Africans and African Ameri...

Reducere. Considered one of the best books on Native Americans ever written. The author and compiler reveals how Indians once lived and what they believed in...

Reducere. This is the second volume of a projected four-volume work. In Volume I the author delineated the uniforms, arms, accouterments, and equipment of th...

Reducere. Description"Native American Cooking An Indian Cookbook with Legends, and Folklore" presents a rich history of the native American Indians through f...