Although many Americans consider the establishment of the colonies as the birth of this country, in fact Early America already existed long before the arrival of the Europeans. From coast to coast, Native Americans had created enduring cultures, and the subsequent European invasion remade much of the existing land and culture. In New Worlds for All, Colin Calloway explores the unique and vibrant new cultures that Indians and Europeans forged together in early America. The journey toward this hybrid society kept Europeans' ...
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Although many Americans consider the establishment of the colonies as the birth of this country, in fact Early America already existed long before the arrival of the Europeans. From coast to coast, Native Americans had created enduring cultures, and the subsequent European invasion remade much of the existing land and culture. In New Worlds for All, Colin Calloway explores the unique and vibrant new cultures that Indians and Europeans forged together in early America. The journey toward this hybrid society kept Europeans' and Indians' lives tightly entwined: living, working, worshiping, traveling, and trading together-as well as fearing, avoiding, despising, and killing one another. In the West, settlers lived in Indian towns, eating Indian food. In Mohawk Valley, New York, Europeans tattooed their faces; Indians drank tea. And, a unique American identity emerged.
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Very Good. Size: 8x6x0; Softcover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Spine sunned. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. "The book expertly synthesizes a generation of scholarship that, guided by the ethnohistorical imperative to render crosscultural encounters from the perspectives of all participants, has moved Amerindians from the periphery to the center of colonial history."-Charles L. Cohen, Wisconsin Magazine of History.
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Very Good. 080185959x. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Inside pages are clean.; The American Moment; 8.70 X 6 X 0.60 inches; 256 pages.
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