American Indian Chronology

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Exploring the rich and complex history of Native Americans, this work chronicles significant events from prehistory to modern times. It highlights both cultural achievements like agriculture, crafts, and storytelling, as well as the harsh realities of violence, disease, and broken treaties. Key moments include early exploration, the decline of the fur trade, the Wounded Knee massacre, and the invention of the Cherokee alphabet. The narrative captures the profound changes and challenges faced by Native peoples, alongside broader social and governmental shifts in the New World.