ISBN10: 0300244053, ISBN13: 9780300244052, [publisher: Yale University Press 2023-04-04, New Haven] Hardcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2023]

ISBN10: 0300244053, ISBN13: 9780300244052, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover Hardcover. A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America The most enduring feature of U.S. history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. The long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a dynamic new generation of scholars insisting that any full American history must address the struggle, survival, and resurgence of American Indian nations. Indigenous history is essential to understanding the evolution of modern America. In this ambitious book Ned Blackhawk interweaves five centuries of Native and non-Native histories, from Spanish colonial exploration to the rise of Native American self-determination in the late twentieth century. In a transformative synthesis of recent scholarship, Blackhawk shows that European colonization in the 1600s was never a predetermined success, that Native nations helped shape Englands crisis of empire, that the first shots of the American Revolution were prompted by Indian affairs in the interior, that California Indians targeted by federally funded militias were among the first casualties of the Civil War, that the Union victory forever recalibrated Native communities across the West, and that twentieth-century reservation activists refashioned American law and ...
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ISBN10: 0300244053, ISBN13: 9780300244052, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover Hardcover. A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America The most enduring feature of U.S. history is the presence of Native Americans, yet most histories focus on Europeans and their descendants. The long practice of ignoring Indigenous history is changing, however, with a dynamic new generation of scholars insisting that any full American history must address the struggle, survival, and resurgence of American Indian nations. Indigenous history is essential to understanding the evolution of modern America. In this ambitious book Ned Blackhawk interweaves five centuries of Native and non-Native histories, from Spanish colonial exploration to the rise of Native American self-determination in the late twentieth century. In a transformative synthesis of recent scholarship, Blackhawk shows that European colonization in the 1600s was never a predetermined success, that Native nations helped shape Englands crisis of empire, that the first shots of the American Revolution were prompted by Indian affairs in the interior, that California Indians targeted by federally funded militias were among the first casualties of the Civil War, that the Union victory forever recalibrated Native communities across the West, and that twentieth-century reservation activists refashioned American law and ...
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ISBN10: 0300244053, ISBN13: 9780300244052, [publisher: Yale University Press Apr 2023] Hardcover Neuware -A sweeping and overdue retelling of U.S. history that recognizes that Native Americans are essential to understanding the evolution of modern America 616 pp. Deutsch
[Bergisch Gladbach, Germany] [Publication Year: 2023]
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ISBN10: 0300244053, ISBN13: 9780300244052, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover First Edition First Edition thus. The Rediscovery Of America by Ned Blackhawk. Published by Yale University Press in 2023. Hardcover ISBN:9780300244052. Collectible item in very fine condition.
[Antwerpen, Belgium] [Publication Year: 2023]
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