Facing East from Indian Country : : A Native History of Early America / / Daniel K. Richter.
In the beginning, North America was Indian country. But only in the beginning. After the opening act of the great national drama, Native Americans yielded to the westward rush of European settlers. Or so the story usually goes. Yet, for three centuries after Columbus, Native people controlled most o...
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2003 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps and Illustrations
- Prologue: Early America as Indian Country
- 1. Imagining a Distant New World
- 2. Confronting a Material New World
- 3. Living with Europeans
- 4. Native Voices in a Colonial World
- 5. Native Peoples in an Imperial World
- 6. Separate Creations
- Epilogue: Eulogy from Indian Country
- A Technical Note
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index