The American Indian: Then And Now (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166119942)

The American Indian: Then And Now is a comprehensive book written by Gertrude M. Golden that provides an in-depth look at the history and current state of Native American communities in the United States. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of Native American culture, the impact of European colonization, the Indian Wars, and the modern-day struggles faced by Native American communities.Golden's book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of Native American life. The first section focuses on the pre-Columbian era, discussing the origins of Native American culture and the various tribes that existed before the arrival of Europeans. The second section covers the impact of European colonization, including the forced relocation of Native American communities, the spread of disease, and the loss of traditional ways of life.The third section of the book discusses the Indian Wars, including the conflicts between Native American tribes and the US government, as well as the impact of these wars on Native American communities. The fourth section of the book explores the modern-day struggles faced by Native American communities, including poverty, unemployment, and discrimination.Throughout the book, Golden provides a balanced and nuanced view of Native American life, highlighting both the challenges faced by these communities and the resilience and strength of their cultures. The book is well-researched and includes a wealth of information on Native American history, culture, and contemporary issues. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about the history and current state of Native American communities in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gertrude M. Golden
ISBN-10: 1166119947
ISBN-13: 9781166119942
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 110
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d