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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Johansen, Bruce E.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Indians of North America.
Demography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (6 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Newburyport : BarCharts Publishing, Inc., 2023.
Summary:
This book explores the demographic and cultural complexities of Native American societies prior to and during early European contact. It delves into the debate over the population size of the Americas before European arrival and its implications for understanding the scale of cultural complexity and the impact of the ensuing demographic collapse. The text examines Native American governance models and highlights the diversity of political systems among different tribes. It also covers the migration history of Indigenous peoples across the Americas, the early interactions with European settlers, and the profound effects of the Columbian Exchange, particularly the devastating impact of European diseases on Native populations. The book provides insights into the cultural exchanges and adaptations that occurred, including the evolution of pow wows and their significance in preserving Native heritage. Intended for readers interested in Native American history, anthropology, and the effects of colonization. Generated by AI.
Contents:
NATIVE AMERICAN History of North America
Overview
Demographics
Native American Models of Government
Before European Contact
c. 50,000-10,000 BCE
Cahokia (to 1500 CE)
Early Contacts
Columbian Exchange
Pow wows
Sun Dance
Native American Removal &amp
Cultural Genocide
Disease, Displacement &amp
Murder
US Westward Expansion and Nazi Concentration Camps
U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
TIMELINE
1142 CE
c. 990-1050 CE
c. 1050-1350 CE
1492
17th century
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century
21st Century
17th Century
1636-1638: Pequot War
1675-1676: King Philip's War
Pocahontas (c. 1595 to 1617
Powhatan)
1744: Lancaster Treaty
1754: Albany Plan of Union
1773: Boston Tea Party
1784: Patrick Henry Advocates Indian-White Marriage
1787: The US Constitutional Convention
Tecumseh (c. 1768-1813
Shawnee)
Marshall Decisions
1805 -1806
1830s: Cherokee Removal Legal Context
1831: Cherokee Nation v. Georgia
1838: Cherokee Trail of Tears
1838 to c. 1850: More Forced Marches
1850-1886
1870s
1880s
1890s
Crazy Horse (c. 1842-1877
Lakota)
Chief Joseph, Younger (1841-1904
Nez Perce)
Chief Sea'th'l (c. 1786-1866
Suquamish and Duwamish)
Sequoyah (c. 1770-1843
Cherokee)
Sitting Bull (c. 1830-1890
Hunkpapa Sioux)
Standing Bear (c. 1830-1908
Ponca)
20th Century to Present
1927-1941
1934: Indian Reorganization Act
1964: Johnny Cash Album of Native American Songs
1972
1973
1974: The Boldt Decision (U.S. v. Washington)
1975-1977
2004
2016
Buffy Sainte-Marie (Born February 20, 1941
Piapot Cree)
Ira Hayes (1923-1955
Akimel O'odham).
Joanne Shenandoah (Tekaliwakwah) (1957-2021
Haudenosaunee)
John Trudell (1946-2015
Santee Sioux)
Native American Derivation of US State Names.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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Other Format:
Print version: Johansen, Bruce E. Native American History - North America
ISBN:
9781423249535
1423249534
OCLC:
1394119501

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