History Of Native America - Various torrent

Category: Education
Language: English
Keywords: History native America
Written by Various

In these illuminating lectures from Professor Ned Blackhawk (Western Shoshone), a history of Native America is provided from the time shortly before the expeditions of Christopher Columbus to the present. Focusing on the Columbian Exchange, Indians and the American Constitution, American Indian Removal, the Civil War, and the modern age, Professor Blackhawk concludes his revealing course by addressing the issues that continue to affect Native Americans today.

Course Syllabus

Lecture 1 North America Before 1492

Lecture 2 The Columbian Encounter, Exchange, and Conquest

Lecture 3 Native Peoples and French, Dutch, and English Colonies in the Seventeenth Century

Lecture 4 The Play-Off System and the Seven Year’s War

Lecture 5 Native Peoples and the Revolutionary Republic

Lecture 6 American Indians in the North American West Before Lewis and Clark

Lecture 7 The Constitutional Crisis of American Indian Removal

Lecture 8 American Indians in the Civil War Era

Lecture 9 The Indigenous West of Mark Twain

Lecture 10 The Age of Assimilation

Lecture 11 Early Twentieth-Century Indian Activism and the Indian New Deal

Lecture 12 World War II and the Rise of Termination

Lecture 13 American Indian Activism and Self-Determination

Lecture 14 The Miner’s Canary: American Indian Sovereignty in the Twenty-First Century