(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication Date
2019
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Ahead of the 400th anniversary of the first Thanksgiving, a new look at the Plymouth colony's founding events, told for the first time with Wampanoag people at the heart of the story. In March 1621, when Plymouth's survival was hanging in the balance, the Wampanoag sachem (or chief), Ousamequin (Massasoit), and Plymouth's governor, John Carver, declared their people's friendship for each other and a commitment to mutual defense. Later that autumn,...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
2024
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Long before the colonization of North America, Indigenous Americans built diverse civilizations and adapted to a changing world in ways that reverberated globally. And, as award-winning historian Kathleen DuVal vividly recounts, when Europeans did arrive, no civilization came to a halt because of a few wandering explorers, even when the strangers came well armed. A millennium ago, North American cities rivaled urban centers around the world in size....
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
2019
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"Five hundred years ago, in November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always from the point of view of the Europeans. After all, we have been taught, it was the Europeans who held the pens. But the Native Americans were more intrigued by the Roman alphabet than the Spaniards...
Author
Series
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
2023
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"The true story of the Indigenous Nations of the American Northeast, including the Wampanoag nation and others, and their history up to present day"-- Provided by publisher.
"When you think about the beginning of the American story, what comes to mind? People in buckled hats and shoes stepping off the Mayflower, eager to start a new country? In reality, the Pilgrims didn't arrive to a vast, empty land ready to be developed. They disembarked to find...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
2000
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
A historical account of England's relations with the Native American tribes of North America examines the fate of one hundred English colonists who arrived in the new world in 1587 and then disappeared into the wilderness.
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
2011
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
• A New Republic Best Book of the Year • The Globalist Top Books of the Year • Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fiction
Particularly relevant in understanding who voted for who during presidential elections, this is an endlessly fascinating look at American regionalism and the eleven “nations” that continue to shape North America—by the bestselling author of Nations Apart
According...
Particularly relevant in understanding who voted for who during presidential elections, this is an endlessly fascinating look at American regionalism and the eleven “nations” that continue to shape North America—by the bestselling author of Nations Apart
According...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request