The Native Indians And The Cultural Encounters With The Europeans
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John Demos, author of "The Unredeemed Captive," describes the cultural encounters of the English, French, and Indian people in the eighteenth century America. The Indians were the main focus of the history of New France, and influenced the Europeans in the period before 1663. The Indians, being ....
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.... They entered America through the passage of the Bering Strait, a location which is the midpoint of Alaska and Siberia. As time passed, they settled on various pieces of land and hunted, fished and grew crops. Alfred Bailey mentions that, "It had been suggested that Siouans, the Iroquoians and Algonquians were among the first to enter America."1 Before the Europeans arrived, there were many native tribes that were already settled. By the time Europeans arrived in North America, they found nativ ....
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