Major problems in American Indian history : documents and essays / edited by Albert L. Hurtado, University of Oklahoma, Peter Iverson, Arizona State University, William J. Bauer, Jr., University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Stephen Kent Amerman, Southern Connecticut State University.
Approaching American Indian History -- Early American History -- Strangers on the Shores, 1492-1600 -- Southern and Northern Encounters, 1600-1700 -- Eastern Encounters, 1600-1700 -- War and Survival, 1700-1763 -- Continental Transformations, 1763-1815 -- A Tightening Circle, 1750-1840 -- Native People, Families, and Nations Confront American Western Expansion, 1840-1865 -- Resistance, Restrictions, and Renewals On and Off Reservations, 1865-1890 -- Education, Land, and Sovereignty in the Assimilation Era, 1890-1920 -- New Deals and Old Deals, 1920-1940 -- Wars Abroad and at Home, 1941-1960 -- Taking Control of Education, Land, and Lives, 1960-1981 -- Identity, History, and Economic Development in the Twenty-First Century.
Summary:
"This text presents a carefully selected group of readings, on topics such as European encounters and contemporary Native American activism that allow students to evaluate primary sources, test the interpretations of distinguished historians, and draw their own conclusions."--Amazon.com.
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