Resilient cultures : America's native peoples confront European colonizaton, 1500-1800 /

Resilient cultures : America's native peoples confront European colonizaton, 1500-1800 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kicza, John E., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [2003]
Subjects:
Indians > Government relations.
Government, Resistance to > America.
Indians > Cultural assimilation.
Indiens d'Amérique > Relations avec l'État.
Résistance au gouvernement > Amérique.
Indiens > Acculturation.
Amérique latine > Civilisation > Influence des Indiens.
Latin America > Civilization > Indian influences.
North America > Civilization > Indian influences.
Amérique du Nord > Civilisation > Influence des Indiens.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The native societies of the Americas before contact
  • The conquests and initial establishment of colonies in Latin America
  • Colonial Spanish America and its impact on the sedentary imperial societies
  • Native response to settlememt in the East and Southwest in North America
  • The British and the Indians of eastern North America
  • Sanish and Portuguese interactions with tribal peoples
  • Enduring connections between the New World and the Old.