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Native roots: how the Indians enriched America

By Jack , Weatherford

Book information

Publisher
Random House Publishing Group;Fawcett Columbine
ISBN
9780307755414, 030775541X, 9781299154148, 129915414X
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (2953005 bytes)
Edition
1st Ballantine books ed
Pages
(310 pages) : illustrations, map\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
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Description

The road to Tuktoyaktuk -- Pyramids on the Mississippi -- Women (and a few men) who led the way -- Firestorm -- The tree in American history -- Hunting -- How the fur trade shaped the American economy -- Beads and buildings -- Corn, cotton, and tobacco -- The trade in Indian slaves -- Fishing for food and profit -- Guerrillas and warriors -- America's patron saint -- Americanization of the English language -- The naming of North America -- North America's Inca historian -- Intellectual mining -- Mixed-blood nation -- The white roots of peace.;A study of the Indians of North America and their essential role in the making of the United States.

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