American Indians in the Lower Mississippi Valley: Social and Economic Histories (Indians of the Southeast)During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Native peoples inhabiting the Lower Mississippi Valley confronted increasing domination by colonial powers, disastrous reductions in population, and ...
Today, Mississippi is home to only one tribe, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. In Mississippi's American Indians, author James F. Barnett Jr. explores the historical forces and processes that led to this sweeping change in the diversity of the state's native peoples. The book begins ...
Through treaties and coercion the government actively, and sometimes forcibly, removed indigenous peoples to areas west of the Mississippi River. Eventually this plan resulted in termination of many Tribes through a policy of bribes and legal coercion and unjust court rulings that favored government ...
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Indians, AMERICAN.—GENERAL.—When Columbus landed on the island of San Salvador in 1492 he was welcomed by a brown-skinned people whose physical appearance confirmed him in his opinion that he had at last reached India, and whom, therefore, he called Indios, Indians, a name which, however...
In Woodland areas from the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast, Native communities managed their forest resources by burning underbrush to create vast parklike hunting grounds and to clear the ground for planting the Three Sisters. Many groups used shifting cultivation, in ...
European Americans have commonly failed to recognize the plurality of American Indian groups, as they have classified all Indians as being in the same group of “natural beings” that wear feathers and ride on horses. However, there are many different American Indian groups and communities, and ...
Considers the remarkable success enjoyed by director Mira Nair's film 'Mississippi Masala.' Public perception of Indians in America; Why Indian-Americans may be the US's most neglected minority group; Details of the motion picture's treatment of its subject.Tharoor...
1. American Indians buffalo Dakota tepee 圆锥形帐篷 hunters 1) Definition 2) Different tribes 1) Definition: American Indians Also called the Native Americans were the first people to live in America. Native Americans first arrived during the ...
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