One Vast Winter Count : The Native American West Before Lewis and Clark

Colin G. Calloway

ISBN 10: 0803215304 / ISBN 13: 9780803215306

Edité par University Of Nebraska Press Okt 2003, 2003

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Neuware - This magnificent, sweeping work traces the histories of the Native peoples of the American West from their arrival thousands of years ago to the early years of the nineteenth century. Emphasizing conflict and change, 'One Vast Winter Count' offers a new look at the early history of the region by blending ethnohistory, colonial history, and frontier history. Drawing on a wide range of oral and archival sources from across the West, Colin G. Calloway offers an unparalleled glimpse at the lives of generations of Native peoples in a western land soon to be overrun.

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• Titre: One Vast Winter Count : The Native American West Before Lewis and Clark
• Éditeur: University Of Nebraska Press Okt 2003
• Date de parution: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0803215304
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780803215306
• Reliure: Buch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 238 L x 160 H x 47 P (en millimètres) 238 millimètres de largeur par 160 millimètres de hauteur par 47 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 1150 grammes

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Synopsis

This magnificent, sweeping work traces the histories of the Native peoples of the American West from their arrival thousands of years ago to the early years of the nineteenth century. Emphasizing conflict and change, One Vast Winter Count offers a new look at the early history of the region by blending ethnohistory, colonial history, and frontier history. Drawing on a wide range of oral and archival sources from across the West, Colin G. Calloway offers an unparalleled glimpse at the lives of generations of Native peoples in a western land soon to be overrun.

À propos de l?auteur

Colin G. Calloway is the Samson Occom Professor of Native American Studies, professor of history, and chair of the Native American studies program at Dartmouth College. He is the coeditor of Germans and Indians: Fantasies, Projections, Encounters (Nebraska 2002) and the author of many works, including New Worlds for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America.