Native Voices
Sources in the Native American Past, Volumes 1-2
1st Edition
Published on 12. November 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-205-74251-6 (ISBN)
Description
Integrates Native American perspectives into American history Native Voices is a source reader that covers the entire span of Native American history. It offers documents for readers to evaluate the Native Voice across the American continent and in parts of Latin America. Each document sheds light on Native North America and provides readers with the Native American perspective of their history. The organization of Native Voices and its readings are designed to correlate with First Americans: A History of Native Peoples, MySearchLab is a part of the Nicholas program. Research and writing tools, including access to academic journals, help students understand Native American history in even greater depth.
Reviews / Votes
"The three greatest strengths of this work are 1) its breadth of coverage; 2) the chapter introductions...and 3) the inclusion of images as primary sources."-Tony Gulig, University of Wisconsin
"The chapters are coherent with a good selection of [documents]; The chapters shine light on the history of North America that is relatively unknown and very interesting with great historical implications."
-Eric Mayer, Victor Valley College
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Mark A. Nicholas received his Ph.D from Lehigh University in 2006. He is finishing a co-edited volume for the University of North Carolina Press, a book about the Seneca Indians for Michigan State University Press and a book about the Shawnees in Kansas for University of Arizona Press.
Content
Chapter 1 History from the Native American Point of View Chapter 2 Natives and Newcomers: Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries Chapter 3 The Seventeenth Century Spanish Borderlands and Eastern Woodlands Chapter 4 The Eighteenth Century to 1763 in Times of Peace and War Chapter 5 The Indians' Revolution, 1763-1814: Across the Continent Chapter 6 A New Order and Expansion West 1820-1850 Chapter 7 Native Americans, the Civil War, and the War for the West, 1850-1877 Chapter 8 Assimilation or Extinction, 1860-1900 Chapter 9 Perseverance and Revival Chapter 10 Native Americans, the Great Depression and World War II, and the Reorganization of Indian Country, 1930-1950 Chapter 11 Resurgent Indians, 1960-1980 Chapter 12 Native Americans into the Twenty First Century