Author: Angie Debo
Title: A History of the Indians of the United States
Description: Pimlico 1995 Paperback, 464pp. A reference work and grand summary of particular and historical knowledge. Carefully and usefully presented' NEW YORK TIMES 'The best available survey of relations between European intruders and the native American from discovery to the present day' CHOICE Angie Debo is no stranger to Indian scholarship. For over thirty years she has devoted herself professionally and personally - to Native Americans and has emerged as an Indian historian with few peers and no masters. This is a work that will be studied and discussed as long as persons remain interested in American Indians. The Apaches, Arapahos, Blackfeet, Cherokees, Cheyennes, Cheyennes, Choctaws Comanches and Crows. The Shawnees, Shoshonis, Sioux, Wichitas and Zunis. This comprehensive, compassionate and vivid study provides an unrivalled history of American Indians from the dawn of their first contact with Europeans to the late twentieth century. It is a remarkable record of Survival against the odds - the preservation of distinctive cultural identities through centuries of encroachment by a more numberous and aggressive race. (ISBN: 9780712659796). Good.

Keywords: Non-Fiction, History9780712659796 9780712659796


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