The Rise and Fall of North American Indians

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Exploring the diverse cultures of North America's native peoples, this comprehensive account delves into their origins, survival strategies, and rich contributions to agriculture and art. Covering a vast timeline from early settlements to the late nineteenth century, historian William Brandon highlights the achievements of various groups, including the Mayans, Olmecs, and numerous tribes like the Ojibwa and Cherokee. The narrative reveals a complex tapestry of history, showcasing the resilience and creativity of indigenous societies over 10,000 years.