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Author:

Dodds Pennock, Caroline, 1978- author. 229838

Title:

On savage shores : how indigenous Americans discovered Europe / Caroline Dodds Pennock.

Edition:

First American edition.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xvi, 302 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 25 cm

Subject:

Indigenous peoples--Travel--Europe.--Europe.
Indians--Transatlantic influences.
Indians, Treatment of--Europe--History.
Europe--Discovery and exploration.
America--Relations--Europe.
Europe--Relations--America.

Notes:

"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-290) and index.

Contents:

Why words matter -- Introduction -- Slavery -- Go-betweens -- Kith and kin -- The stuff of life -- Diplomacy -- Spectacle and curiosity -- Afterword.

Summary:

"A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Age of Discovery by telling the story of the Indigenous Americans who journeyed across the Atlantic to Europe after 1492"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1524749265
9781524749262

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1359603780

LCCN:

2022046208

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