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The earth shall weep : a history of Native America / James Wilson.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press ; [Berkeley, Calif. : Distributed by Publishers Group West, 1999]Edition: 1st American edDescription: xxix, 466 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0871137305
  • 9780871137302
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 970.004/97
LOC classification:
  • 002 E 77 W746e 1999
Contents:
Origins -- This is How It Was: Two Views of History -- Contact: In the Balance -- Invasion -- Northeast: One -- 'You will have the worst by our absence' -- Northeast: Two -- 'A new found Golgotha' -- New York and the 'Ohio Country' -- 'We shall not be like father and son, but like brothers' -- Southeast -- 'Get a little further: you are too near me' -- Southwest -- Return of the white brother.
Summary: Gott, "places the 'Native Americans' at the center of the historical stage, abandoning the traditional version of the American past in which the 'Indians' had a subservient role on the periphery of someone else's epic." -- London Literary Review.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) 002 E 77 W746e 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000065377

Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-449).

Gott, "places the 'Native Americans' at the center of the historical stage, abandoning the traditional version of the American past in which the 'Indians' had a subservient role on the periphery of someone else's epic." -- London Literary Review.

Origins -- This is How It Was: Two Views of History -- Contact: In the Balance -- Invasion -- Northeast: One -- 'You will have the worst by our absence' -- Northeast: Two -- 'A new found Golgotha' -- New York and the 'Ohio Country' -- 'We shall not be like father and son, but like brothers' -- Southeast -- 'Get a little further: you are too near me' -- Southwest -- Return of the white brother.

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