Publisher's Synopsis
This title covers important historical documents from influential figures in Native American history. Readers will find in-depth analysis of a broad range of historical documents, including speeches, letters, legislation, court cases, and other sources about Native Americans. The set provides detailed, thought-provoking analysis of:
- Iroquois Thanksgiving Address
- Tecumseh: Speech to Governor Willian Henry Harrison
- Indians of All Tribes Occupation of Alcatraz: Proclamation
- Andrew Jackson on Indian Removal
- Zitkala-Sa: Old Indian Legends
From the first meetings between Native Americans and European settlers to twentieth-century events, this set provides thoughtful analysis of documents and speeches allowing readers to gain a better understanding of this crucial topic in American history. An important resource for the history collections of high schools, undergraduate libraries and public libraries.
