Indians of the Pacific Northwest
Author | : Vine Deloria, Jr. |
Publisher | : Fulcrum Publishing |
Total Pages | : 153 |
Release | : 2016-07-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781555917654 |
ISBN-13 | : 1555917658 |
Rating | : 4/5 (658 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Indians of the Pacific Northwest by : Vine Deloria, Jr.
Download or read book Indians of the Pacific Northwest written by Vine Deloria, Jr. and published by Fulcrum Publishing. This book was released on 2016-07-06 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pacific Northwest was one of the most populated and prosperous regions for Native Americans before the coming of the white man. By the mid-1800s, measles and smallpox decimated the Indian population, and the remaining tribes were forced to give up their ancestral lands. Vine Deloria Jr. tells the story of these tribes’ fight for survival, one that continues today.