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Native roots / Jack Weatherford. : how the Indians enriched America.
A study of the Indians of North America and their essential role in the making of the United States.
Record details
- ISBN: 0449907139
- ISBN: 9780449907139
- Physical Description: 310 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : Crown �1991. ;
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Trillium Foundation grant 2004.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The road to Tuktoyaktuk -- Pyramids on the Mississippi -- Women (and a few men) who led the way -- Firestorm -- The tree in American history -- Hunting -- How the fur trade shaped the American economy -- Beads and buildings -- Corn, cotton, and tobacco -- The trade in Indian slaves -- Fishing for food and profit -- Guerrillas and warriors -- America's patron saint -- Americanization of the English language -- The naming of North America -- North America's Inca historian -- Intellectual mining -- Mixed-blood nation -- The white roots of peace.
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 77 .W43 1991 | 02235784 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | E 77 .W43 1991 | 259315 | Stacks | Available | - |