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In the Hands of the Great Spirit

The 20,000-Year History of American Indians

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Focusing on the rich history and cultural endurance of American Indians, this book challenges the traditional European-centric narrative that has dominated for centuries. It draws on recent archaeological discoveries and personal insights from the author's experiences with the Hopi tribes to present a comprehensive view of Indian life from ancient times to modern issues like casino negotiations. Covering significant events such as Custer's Last Stand and the Indian Civil Rights Act, it aims to portray a more authentic representation of Native American history and identity.

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In the Hands of the Great Spirit, Jake Page

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Title
In the Hands of the Great Spirit
Subtitle
The 20,000-Year History of American Indians
Language
English
Authors
Jake Page
Released
2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
480
ISBN13
9780684855776
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Focusing on the rich history and cultural endurance of American Indians, this book challenges the traditional European-centric narrative that has dominated for centuries. It draws on recent archaeological discoveries and personal insights from the author's experiences with the Hopi tribes to present a comprehensive view of Indian life from ancient times to modern issues like casino negotiations. Covering significant events such as Custer's Last Stand and the Indian Civil Rights Act, it aims to portray a more authentic representation of Native American history and identity.