9, ISBN: 9780806187167

This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Ind… Mehr…

This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Indian existence has varied and changed throughout our nation's history. Although popular opinion and standard histories often depict tribal peoples as victims of U.S. aggression, that is only a part of their story. In American Indians in U.S. History, Roger L. Nichols focuses on the ideas, beliefs, and actions of This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Indian existence has varied and changed throughout our nation's history. Although popular opinion and standard histories often depict tribal peoples as victims of U.S. aggression, that is only a part of their story. In American Indians in U.S. History, Roger L. Nichols focuses on the ideas, beliefs, and actions of American Indian individuals and tribes, showing them to be significant agents in their own history. Designed as a brief survey for students and general readers, this volume addresses the histories of tribes throughout the entire United States. Offering readers insight into broad national historical patterns, it explores the wide variety of tribes and relates many fascinating stories of individual and tribal determination, resilience, and long-term success. Charting Indian history in roughly chronological chapters, Nichols presents the central issues tribal leaders faced during each era and demonstrates that, despite their frequently changing status, American Indians have maintained their cultures, identities, and many of their traditional lifeways. Far from "vanishing" or disappearing into the "melting pot," American Indians have struggled for sovereignty and are today a larger, stronger part of the U.S. population than they have been in several centuries. Native American Studies, Cultural Studies, American Indians in U.S. History~~ Roger L. Nichols~~Native American Studies~~Cultural Studies~~9780806187167, en, American Indians in U.S. History, Roger L. Nichols, 9780806187167, University of Oklahoma Press, 09/26/2014, , , , University of Oklahoma Press, 09/26/2014<

ISBN: 9780806187167

This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Ind… Mehr…

This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Indian existence has varied and changed throughout our nation’s history. Although popular opinion and standard histories often depict tribal peoples as victims of U.S. aggression, that is only a part of their story. In American Indians in U.S. History, Roger L. Nichols focuses on the ideas, beliefs, and actions of American Indian individuals and tribes, showing them to be significant agents in their own history. Designed as a brief survey for students and general readers, this volume addresses the histories of tribes throughout the entire United States. Offering readers insight into broad national historical patterns, it explores the wide variety of tribes and relates many fascinating stories of individual and tribal determination, resilience, and long-term success. Charting Indian history in roughly chronological chapters, Nichols presents the central issues tribal leaders faced during each era and demonstrates that, despite their frequently changing status, American Indians have maintained their cultures, identities, and many of their traditional lifeways. Far from “vanishing” or disappearing into the “melting pot,” American Indians have struggled for sovereignty and are today a larger, stronger part of the U.S. population than they have been in several centuries. Digital Content>E-books>Social Sciences>Native Amer Studies>Native Amer Studies, University of Oklahoma Press Digital >16<

2009, ISBN: 9780806187167

This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Ind… Mehr…

This one-volume narrative history of American Indians in the United States traces the experiences of indigenous peoples from early colonial times to the present day, demonstrating how Indian existence has varied and changed throughout our nation's Native American Studies, Cultural Studies, American Indians in U.S. History~~ Roger L. Nichols~~Native American Studies~~Cultural Studies~~9780806187167, en, American Indians in U.S. History, Roger L. Nichols, 9780806187167, University of Oklahoma Press, 09/26/2014, , , , University of Oklahoma Press, 09/26/2014<

ISBN: 9780806187167

Roger L. Nichols,NOOK Book (eBook),Series: Civilization of the American Indian Series 248, English-language edition,Pub by University of Oklahoma Press on 09-26-2014 EBooks Books ~~ Socia… Mehr…

Roger L. Nichols,NOOK Book (eBook),Series: Civilization of the American Indian Series 248, English-language edition,Pub by University of Oklahoma Press on 09-26-2014 EBooks Books ~~ Social Sciences~~ Ethnic Studies ~~ Native American Studies American-Indians-in-US-History~~Roger-L-Nichols University of Oklahoma Press<