After Columbus : the Smithsonian chronicle of the North American Indians / Herman J. Viola.
Discusses the reintroduction of the horse by Columbus, after its having been extinct in North America for 8500 years, and how that animal changed forever the lives of North Americans.
Record details
- ISBN: 0895990288 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780895990280 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0517581086 (Orion books)
- ISBN: 9780517581087 (Orion books)
- Physical Description: 288 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Books ; c1990.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: George Horse capture -- Encounter. Real Americans ; Landfalls ; Cultures in collision ; End of the beginning -- Inheritance lost. A new nation ; Indian destiny sealed ; Loss of the West ; Era of internal exile -- Fighting for rights. Red power ; Horizons.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 77 .V56 1990 | 02238638 | Stacks | Available | - |