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9780312398897

First Peoples : A Documentary Survey of American Indian History

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  • Edition: 2nd
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  • Copyright: 2003-06-26
  • Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's

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Table of Contents

Introduction American Indians in American History 1(1)
Perspectives on the Past
1(1)
America's Master Narrative
2(2)
Indian History: A Shared Past
4(2)
Working with Sources
6(3)
A Note on Name Usage
9(3)
References
10(2)
American History Before Columbus
12(51)
Determining What Came Before
12(4)
Precontact Population
13(1)
Creation Stories and Migration Theories
13(3)
Glimpses of Precontact Societies
16(13)
West Coast Affluence
16(2)
Columbia Plateau Fishers
18(1)
Great Basin Foragers
19(1)
First Buffalo Hunters of the Plains
20(1)
First Farmers of the Southwest
21(4)
Farmers and Mound Builders of the Eastern Woodlands
25(3)
Emerging Tribes and Confederacies
28(1)
Seaborne Strangers
29(34)
References
30(2)
Suggested Readings
32(1)
Documents A Navajo Emergence Story
33(3)
Questions for Consideration
36(1)
The Beginning (1896)
37(6)
Hastin Tlo'tsi hee
References
43(1)
Suggested Readings
43(1)
The Iroquois Great League of Peace
44(4)
Questions for Consideration
48(1)
Chiefs of the Six Nations, The Laws of the Confederacy (1900)
48(6)
References
54(1)
Suggested Readings
55(1)
Picture Essay Early American Towns and Cities
56(6)
Artist's Reconstruction of Pueblo Bonito. Cliff Palace at Mesa Verde. Taos Pueblo. Cahokia Mounds. Aztlan. Indian Village of Secoton. Hochelaga
Questions for Consideration
62(1)
References
62(1)
The Invasions of America, 1492--1680
63(74)
First Contacts and Enduring Images
63(3)
Columbian Exchanges
66(3)
Changing New World Landscapes
67(1)
Biological Catastrophes
67(2)
Indians Confront the Spanish
69(9)
A Mission for Gold and God
69(1)
Conquest of the Aztecs
70(2)
Searching for Other Empires
72(2)
North American Attempts to Colonize and Christianize
74(1)
The Pueblo War for Independence
75(3)
Indians Confront the French
78(6)
Commerce and Conflict
78(2)
Pelts and Priests
80(4)
Indians Confront the English
84(53)
Securing a Beachhead in Virginia
84(2)
Making a New England
86(3)
King Philip's War
89(3)
References
92(2)
Suggested Readings
94(2)
Documents A Narrative of the De Soto Invasion
96(4)
Questions for Consideration
100(1)
Account of the Northern Conquest and Discovery of Hernando de Soto (c.1546)
100(4)
Rodrigo Rangel
References
104(1)
Suggested Readings
105(1)
An Indian Explanation of the Pueblo Revolt
106(1)
Questions for Consideration
106(1)
Declaration of the Indian Juan (1681)
107(1)
References
108(1)
Suggested Readings
108(1)
Jesuits in New France
109(3)
Questions for Consideration
112(1)
The Mission to the Hurons (1635--37)
113(7)
Jean De Brebeuf
References
120(1)
Suggested Readings
120(1)
Two Views of King Philip
121(2)
Questions for Consideration
123(1)
From A Brief History of the Warr with the Indians in New England (1676)
123(1)
Increase Mather
From ``Eulogy on King Philip'' (1836)
124(6)
William Apess
References
130(1)
Suggested Readings
130(1)
Picture Essay Images of Invasion
131(5)
Spaniards on Horseback. The Discovery of the Mississippi by De Soto in 1541. The Baptism of Pocahontas at Jamestown. Virginia, 1613. The First Thanksgiving. The Founding of Maryland. The Last Supper
Questions for Consideration
136(1)
References
136(1)
Indians in Colonial and Revolutionary America, 1680--1786
137(62)
Economic and Cultural Exchanges
137(3)
Indians in Colonial Society
138(2)
Colonists in Indian Societies
140(1)
The Impact of the Fur Trade
140(3)
The Cost of the Fur Trade
142(1)
War and Diplomacy in Colonial America
143(12)
The Language and Lessons of Diplomacy
145(3)
Wars for America
148(4)
Division within Tribal Communities
152(1)
Captives Taken, Captives Returned
153(2)
Indians and the American Revolution
155(44)
Attempting to Draw a Line
156(1)
Taking Sides
157(2)
Peace Treaties
159(1)
References
160(2)
Suggested Readings
162(2)
Documents A Captive with the Senecas
164(2)
Questions for Consideration
166(1)
A Narrative of Her Life (1824)
167(3)
Mary Jemison
References
170(1)
Suggested Readings
170(2)
The Revolution Comes to the Cherokees
172(4)
Questions for Consideration
176(1)
Report from Cherokee Country (1776)
176(4)
Henry Stuart
References
180(1)
Suggested Readings
180(1)
The Treaty of Fort Finney with the Shawnees
181(3)
Questions for Consideration
184(1)
The Journal of General Richard Butler at the Treaty of Fort Finney (1786)
184(8)
Richard Butler
References
192(1)
Suggested Readings
192(1)
Picture Essay Painting the Past: Indians in the Art of an Emerging Nation
193(4)
Penn's Treaty with the Indians. The Abduction of Daniel Boone's Daughter by the Indians. The Death of Jane McCrea. The Last of Their Race
Questions for Consideration
197(1)
References
198(1)
American Indians and the New Nation, 1783--1838
199(60)
The New Nation Expands
199(4)
Developing an Indian Policy
200(1)
Regulating an Indian --- and a Land --- Policy
201(2)
Indians Confront Expansion
203(6)
Building a United Defense
203(2)
Accommodating and Resisting Change
205(2)
The Last Phases of United Indian Resistance
207(2)
Indian Removals
209(10)
Roots of Removal Policy
209(2)
The Cherokee Resistance
211(2)
Implementing Removal
213(6)
Surviving behind the Frontier
219(40)
References
222(1)
Suggested Readings
223(2)
Documents The Lewis and Clark Expedition
225(5)
Questions for Consideration
230(1)
A Winter with the Mandans (1804--1805)
231(8)
Meriwether Lewis
William Clark
References
239(1)
Suggested Readings
239(1)
Foundations of Federal Indian Law, and a Native Response
240(3)
Questions for Consideration
243(1)
Cherokee Nation v. State of Georgia (1831) and Worcester v. Georgia 1832)
244(3)
John Marshall
Reactions to Worcester v. Georgia: Letter to Richard Taylor, John Baldridge, Sleeping Rabbit, Sicketowee, and Wahachee (April 28, 1832)
247(1)
John Ross
References
248(1)
Suggested Readings
249(1)
Picture Essay Indian Life on the Upper Missouri: A Catlin/Bodmer Portfolio
250(8)
The Interior of the Hut of a Mandan Chief. Diagram of the Interior of an Earth Lodge. Mint, a Pretty Girl. Ptihn-Tak-Ochata, Dance of the Mandan Women. Pehriska-Ruhpa, Moennitarri Warrior, in the Costume of the Dog Danse. Mandeh-Pachu, Mandan Man. Pigeon's Egg Head (The Light) Going to and Returning from Washington
Questions for Consideration
258(1)
References
258(1)
Defending the West, 1830-90
259(76)
The Indian West before 1830
259(5)
Horses Transform the Plains
260(1)
Jostling for Position on the Plains
261(2)
At the Confluence of Guns and Horses
263(1)
Invaders from the East
264(3)
The Ravages of Smallpox
265(1)
The Arrival of Miners and Settlers
266(1)
Losing the West
267(68)
Indian Wars and Treaties, 1851-68
268(3)
Battles for the Black Hills
271(2)
Different Strategies for Survival
273(4)
The End of Apache Resistance
277(2)
Return of the Prophets
279(2)
References
281(2)
Suggested Readings
283(2)
Documents Sixty Years of Kiowa History
285(4)
Questions for Consideration
289(1)
The Dohasan Calendar (1832-92)
290(3)
References
293(1)
Suggested Readings
293(1)
The Treaty of Fort Laramie and the Struggle for the Black Hills
294(7)
Questions for Consideration
301(1)
Council with the Brule Sioux, April 28, 1868
301(3)
Council with the Oglala Sioux, May 24-25, 1868
304(1)
Council with the Miniconjous, May 27, 1868
305(1)
Treaty with the Sioux -- Brule, Oglala, Miniconjou, Yanktonai, Hunkpapa, Blackfeet, Cuthead, Two Kettle, Sans Arc, and Santee -- and Arapaho, 1868
305(8)
References
313(1)
Suggested Readings
313(1)
Chief Joseph's Plea for Freedom
314(4)
Questions for Consideration
318(1)
``An Indian's View of Indian Affairs'' (1879)
319(6)
Chief Joseph
References
325(1)
Suggested Readings
325(2)
Picture Essay The Battle of Little Big Horn in Myth and History
327(6)
The Death Struggle of General Custer. Custer's Last Fight. Custer's Last Stand. They Died with Their Boots On. Custer of the West. Little Big Man. Lakotas Fighting Custer's Command. Custer's Dead Cavalry
Questions for Consideration
333(1)
References
334(1)
``Kill the Indian and Save the Man,'' 1870s-1930
335(62)
Americanizing the American Indian
335(9)
Policies of Detribalization
336(2)
Resistance Takes New Forms
338(1)
The Dawes Allotment Act (1887)
339(3)
Indian Territory Becomes Oklahoma
342(2)
The Educational Assault on Indian Children
344(10)
Removing Children from the Tribe
345(2)
Life in the Schools
347(4)
Surviving the Schools, Using the Education
351(1)
The Two Worlds of Ohiyesa and Charles Eastman
352(2)
A Changing World
354(43)
``I Still Live'': Indians in American Society
355(4)
A New Generation of Leaders
359(2)
Soldiers and Citizens
361(1)
Indian Affairs on the Eve of the Great Depression
362(1)
References
363(2)
Suggested Readings
365(2)
Documents Dismantling Tribes and Their Homelands
367(1)
Questions for Consideration
368(1)
From the Seventeenth Annual Report of the Board of Indian Commissioners (1885)
368(5)
Merrill E. Gates
References
373(1)
Suggested Readings
373(1)
An Indian View of the Indian Bureau
374(1)
Questions for Consideration
374(1)
``What Indians Must Do'' (1914)
375(1)
Carlos Montezuma
Suggested Readings
376(1)
Sioux School Experiences
377(2)
Questions for Consideration
379(1)
``What a School Could Have Been Established'' (1933)
380(4)
Luther Standing Bear
``The Melancholy of Those Black Days'' (1921)
384(5)
Zitkala-Sa
References
389(1)
Suggested Readings
389(1)
Picture Essay The Fort Marion Artists
390(5)
Cheyenne Warrior Striking an Enemy. Gathering for a Dance. Courtship Scene. On the Parapet at Ft. Marion Next Day after Arrival. Distribution of Goods. Wohaw, Self-Portrait
Questions for Consideration
395(1)
References
396(1)
From Indian New Deal to Self-Determination, 1930-1970s
397(67)
Shifting Policies and Indian Activism
397(7)
John Collier and the Indian New Deal
397(3)
The Indian Reorganization Act
400(1)
Opposing and Disputing the IRA
401(2)
Indians and World War II
403(1)
Termination
404(10)
Indian Claims Commission
405(1)
Removing the Government's Trust Responsibilities
406(1)
Termination's Impact: Menominees and Klamaths
407(1)
Relocation
408(3)
Drowning Homelands
411(3)
A Younger Generation Responds
414(50)
Urban Indians
414(2)
Rise of Indian Militancy
416(1)
American Indian Movement
417(1)
Siege at Wounded Knee
418(2)
Legacies of Wounded Knee: Toward Self-Determination
420(2)
References
422(2)
Suggested Readings
424(2)
Documents Two Views of the Indian Reorganization Act
426(2)
Questions for Consideration
428(1)
An ``Indian Renaissance,'' From the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs (1935)
429(4)
John Collier
``A Blueprint for Elected Tyranny'' (1974)
433(3)
Robert Burnette
John Koster
References
436(1)
Suggested Readings
437(1)
Indians in the Cities
438(1)
Questions for Consideration
438(1)
From the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs (1954)
439(1)
Glenn L. Emmons
Life in the City: Chicago (c. 1970)
440(3)
Anonymous
``Brought to a Brotherhood'' (1983)
443(2)
Ignatia Broker
References
445(1)
Suggested Readings
445(2)
Documents of Indian Militancy
447(2)
Questions for Consideration
449(1)
``We Are Not Free,'' from Testimony before the President's National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty (1967)
450(3)
Clyde Warrior
Proclamation to the Great White Father and to All His People (1969)
453(1)
A Summary of the Twenty Points (1972)
454(1)
References
455(1)
Suggested Readings
455(1)
Picture Essay Twentieth-Century Indian Artists Depict Indian Life
456(7)
Florida Seminole Women --- Daily Life. Making Wild Rice. Navajo Girls and Lambs. First Furlough. Land of Enchantment. Reflections: Tribute to Our Iron Skywalkers. When Coyote Leaves the Reservation (A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Coyote). Osage with Van Gogh or Collector # 5
Questions for Consideration
463(1)
References
463(1)
Nations Within A Nation: Indian Country Today
464(85)
Moving beyond Failed Policies
464(11)
From Paternalism to Partnership
466(2)
Sovereignty Goes to Court
468(3)
Chipping Away at Tribal Sovereignty
471(2)
Changes at the BIA
473(2)
The Struggle for Natural Resources and Native Rights
475(9)
Fighting for and against Water
475(2)
Exploitation's Impact: Black Mesa and Laguna Pueblo
477(4)
Choosing Homelands over Wastelands
481(3)
Building Prosperity in Indian Country: Gaming, A Devil's Bargain?
484(5)
Numbers, Identities, and Images
489(7)
Census 2000: A Profile of Indian America
490(1)
Who Is an Indian?
491(3)
``Recognized'' and ``Nonrecognized'' Tribes
494(1)
Stereotypes Old and New
495(1)
Taking Back Education
496(4)
Building Well Nations
500(49)
Confronting Alcoholism
501(1)
Balancing Ways of Healing
502(1)
Repatriation
502(1)
Indian America in the Twenty-First Century
503(1)
References
504(4)
Suggested Readings
508(2)
Documents President Nixon and the Supreme Court Address Self-Determination
510(1)
Questions for Consideration
511(1)
Special Message to Congress on Indian Affairs
511(3)
President Richard Nixon
Supreme Court of the United States, Oliphant v. Suquamish Indian Tribe (1978)
514(5)
References
519(1)
Suggested Readings
519(1)
Tribal Colleges: Indian Education for Indian People
520(1)
Questions for Consideration
521(1)
The Carnegie Foundation, From Tribal Colleges: Shaping the Future of Native America (1989)
522(4)
References
526(1)
Suggested Readings
526(1)
Two Indian Leaders
527(3)
Questions for Consideration
530(1)
``Returning the Balance'' (1993)
530(3)
Wilma Mankiller
``It Is in Our Hands'' (1997)
533(3)
Oren Lyons
References
536(1)
Suggested Readings
537(1)
Mascots and Playing Indian
538(2)
Questions for Consideration
540(1)
Mascots, Spirituality, and Insensitivity (1991)
540(2)
Tim Giago
References
542(1)
Suggested Readings
542(1)
Picture Essay American Indians and the American Flag
543(5)
A Lakota Baby Bonnet. Dancing beneath the Flag. Black Heart. The Flag as Protest. An Indian Stars and Stripes. Indian, 1976
Questions for Consideration
548(1)
Appendix I Timeline 549(6)
Appendix II General Reference Works 555(4)
Appendix III Internet Resources 559(4)
Appendix IV Video Resources 563(3)
Index 566

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