Book
Native American testimony : a chronicle of Indian-white relations from prophecy to the present, 1492-2000
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Information
New York, N.Y. : Penguin, 1999.
Physical Description
xxiii, 506 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Summary
"... Anthropologist Peter Nabokov presents a history of Native American and white relations as seen through Indian eyes and told through Indian voices: a record spanning more than five hundred years of interchange between the two peoples."-back cover.
Contents
- Premonitions and prophecies
- Face to face
- Exchange between worlds
- Bearers of the cross
- Living beside each other
- The long resistance
- The treaty trail
- Exiles in their own land
- The Nation's hoop is broken and scattered
- The very small islands
- To learn another way
- The flood has come
- Hearts on the ground
- Twentieth-century Indian voice
- Interlude of hope
- In and out of the mainstream
- Let's raise some hell
- So long as the land exists
- It's hard to be Indian
- Towards a Native millennium.