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50 events that shaped American Indian history, an encyclopedia of the American mosaic, Donna Martinez and Jennifer L. Williams Bordeaux, editors

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50 events that shaped American Indian history, an encyclopedia of the American mosaic, Donna Martinez and Jennifer L. Williams Bordeaux, editors
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
50 events that shaped American Indian history
Nature of contents
bibliographyencyclopedias
Oclc number
951190448
Responsibility statement
Donna Martinez and Jennifer L. Williams Bordeaux, editors
Sub title
an encyclopedia of the American mosaic
Summary
This powerful two-volume set provides an insider's perspective on American Indian experiences through engaging narrative entries about key historical events written by leading scholars in American Indian history as well as inspiring first-person accounts from American Indian peoples
Table Of Contents
Volume 1. Early native America -- Invasions of America, 1492-1789 -- Western removals, 1800-1840 -- Defending the west, 1840-1890 -- Educational and cultural assaults, 1870s-1920sVolume 2. From the Great Depression to Alcatraz, 1929-1969 -- Self-determination and sovereignty, 1970-present -- Twenty-first century, 2000-present
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