Bibliograph

The rise and fall of North American Indians, from prehistory through Geronimo, William Brandon

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The rise and fall of North American Indians, from prehistory through Geronimo, William Brandon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The rise and fall of North American Indians

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

52341633

Responsibility statement

William Brandon

Sub title

from prehistory through Geronimo

Summary

The most expansive one-volume history of the native peoples of North America ever published

Table Of Contents

Acknowledgments -- I. Ancient Americas -- Dawntime ; In the footsteps of the ancients ; Art and numbers ; Under the wheel of time ; Turmoil and temples in Central Mexico ; From the Toltecs to the Incas ; Empires of the sun ; When worlds collide ; Through the lookinglass I ; March of the metal men ; Plumed serpent ; Cornfield and kiva ; Blood, gold, and souls -- II. Heritage of the new world -- Through the lookinglass II ; Serpent mound to tattooed serpent ; People of the forest ; Puritans and Indians ; European cannon meet longhouse diplomacy ; Muskets across the mountains ; Road not taken ; Along the Trail of Tears ; Man for all seasons ; Death and dispossession in the heartland ; Through the lookinglass III ; Under the northern lights ; Golden hills, crimson blood ; From Sacajawea to Chief Joseph ; Buffalo Indians and pony soldiers ; Last stronghold ; Through the lookinglass IV

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