Natives and Newcomers: The Cultural Origins of North America

by James Axtell

Book Overview

In the past thirty years historians have come to realize that the shape and temper of early America was determined as much by its Indian natives as it was by its European colonizers. No one has done more to discover and recount this story than James Axtell, one of America's premier ethnohistorians. Natives and Newcomers is a collection of fifteen of his best and most influential essays, available for the first time in one volume. In accessible and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019513771X
• ISBN13: 9780195137712
• Release Date: August 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"