Native nations a millennium in North America
"In this magisterial history of the continent, Kathleen DuVal traces the power of Native nations from the rise of ancient cities more than 1000 years ago to the present. She reframes North American history, noting significantly that Indigenous civilizations did not come to a halt when a few wanderin...
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New York :
Random House,
[2024]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword: Many nations
- Part I The indigenous people of North America, 1000s to 1750. Ancient cities in Arizona, Illinois, and Alabama
- The "fall" of cities and the rise of a more egalitarian order
- Ossomocomuck and Roanoke Island
- Mohawk peace and war
- The O'odham Himdag
- Quapaw diplomacy
- Part II Confronting settler power, 1750 and beyond. Shawnee towns and farms in the Ohio Valley
- Debates over race and nation
- The nineteenth-century Cherokee Nation
- Kiowas and the creation of the Plains Indians
- Removals from the east to a Native west
- The survival of nations
- Afterword: Sovereignty today.
