indians, treatment of

Presents nearly thirty firsthand accounts of the Trail of Tears by the Cherokees who were removed and the politicians, soldiers, physicians, and missionaries who were involved in their removal or aided them along the way.

Recounts the adventures of Spanish nobleman and explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, describing his disasterous expedition to the Americas in 1527 and the seven years he spent living among the Native Americans.

Presents seventeen essays on the clashes between whites and Native Americans in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century North America, discussing cultural differences, major battles, and the impact and legacy of white conquest.

A history of the long struggle for land between the homesteaders and American Indians which resulted in bloody battles, broken treaties, and confinement of the Indians on reservations.

History of how Native Americans were divested of their lands by white settlers and their ongoing resistance to being forced into the white man's mold of civilization.

Traces the history of the development of U.S. policy concerning American Indians.

Describes the culture and lifestyle of the Yanomano tribe living in the South American rainforest.