New Worlds for All | Calloway Colin G. | Twarda

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pAlthough many Americans consider the establishment of the colonies as the birth of this country, in fact early America existed long before the arrival of the Europeans. From coast to coast, Native Americans had created enduring cultures, and the subsequent European invasion remade much of the land and society. In iNew Worlds for Alli, Colin G. Calloway explores the unique and vibrant new cultures that Indians and Europeans forged together in early America. The journey toward this hybrid society kept Europeans' and Indians' lives tightly entwined living, working, worshiping, traveling, and trading together--as well as fearing, avoiding, despising, and killing one another. In some areas, settlers lived in Indian towns, eating Indian food. In the Mohawk Valley of New York, Europeans tattooed their faces Indians drank tea. A unique American identity emerged.ppThe second edition of iNew Worlds for Alli incorporates fifteen years of additional scholarship on Indian-European relations, such

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