Klappentext This volume provides the first comprehensive history of the Native peoples of North America from their arrival in the western hemisphere to the present. Zusammenfassung This book provides the first comprehensive history of the Native Peoples of North America from their arrival in the western hemisphere to the present. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Native view of history Peter Nabokov; 2. Native peoples in Euro-American historiography Wilcomb E. Washburn and Bruce G. Trigger; 3. The first Americans and the differentiation of hunter-gatherer cultures Dean R. Snow; 4. Indigenous farmers Linda S. Cordell and Bruce D. Smith; 5. Agricultural chiefdoms of the Eastern woodlands Bruce D. Smith; 6. Entertaining strangers: North America in the sixteenth century Bruce G. Trigger and William R. Swagerty; 7. Native people and European settlers in Eastern North America, 1600-1783 Neal Salisbury; 8. The expansion of European colonization to the Mississippi valley, 1780-1880 Michael D. Green.

Zusammenfassung
This book provides the first comprehensive history of the Native Peoples of North America from their arrival in the western hemisphere to the present.

Inhalt

1. Native view of history Peter Nabokov; 2. Native peoples in Euro-American historiography Wilcomb E. Washburn and Bruce G. Trigger; 3. The first Americans and the differentiation of hunter-gatherer cultures Dean R. Snow; 4. Indigenous farmers Linda S. Cordell and Bruce D. Smith; 5. Agricultural chiefdoms of the Eastern woodlands Bruce D. Smith; 6. Entertaining strangers: North America in the sixteenth century Bruce G. Trigger and William R. Swagerty; 7. Native people and European settlers in Eastern North America, 1600-1783 Neal Salisbury; 8. The expansion of European colonization to the Mississippi valley, 1780-1880 Michael D. Green.