Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Amerindians: From Acuera to Sitting Bull, From Donnacona to Big Bear
It is believed that the story is told in sufficient detail so that no turning events, or crises, have been omitted from consideration.
From a period within eight years after Columbus's landfall until the last decade Of the nineteenth century, a span of nearly four centuries, the American natives stoutly resisted the usurpation of their lands by white adventurers and colonists from Europe. Estimates made during colonial days indicate that there were ap proximately one million natives resident in North America when the white men came here.
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