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Based in part on interviews with notable Native Americans-including Adam Fortunate Eagle, Johnny Bear Contreas, and Waneek Horn-Miller-and featuring removable facsimiles of rare documents from U.S. archives and private collections, this is a powerful you-are-there account of American history as seen through the eyes of the people who were here first. Readers will gain a whole new perspective on the past as they share the outlook of those who view the discovery of America as one of history's great tragedies.Facsimile documents include: An issue of "The Cherokee Phoenix" newspaper from 1828 A seventeenth century map of the New World President Lincoln's hand-written pardon of 38 Dakota warriors Top-secret Navajo Code Talker documents from the Second World War And much more "
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The Native American Experience, Jay Wertz
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- Année de publication
- 2011
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Jay Wertz
- Éditeur
- Andre Deutsch
- Publié
- 2011
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN10
- 0233003126
- ISBN13
- 9780233003122
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Thème historique, Histoire
- Description
- Based in part on interviews with notable Native Americans-including Adam Fortunate Eagle, Johnny Bear Contreas, and Waneek Horn-Miller-and featuring removable facsimiles of rare documents from U.S. archives and private collections, this is a powerful you-are-there account of American history as seen through the eyes of the people who were here first. Readers will gain a whole new perspective on the past as they share the outlook of those who view the discovery of America as one of history's great tragedies.Facsimile documents include: An issue of "The Cherokee Phoenix" newspaper from 1828 A seventeenth century map of the New World President Lincoln's hand-written pardon of 38 Dakota warriors Top-secret Navajo Code Talker documents from the Second World War And much more "