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- At Issue In History
- [Opposing Viewpoints Series (Unnumbered)]
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Helen Cothran, book editorPublication Details
BookGreenhaven Press2002Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS REFERENCE (MAIN) E101 .C73 2002 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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When Columbus arrived in the New World, he unleashed a set of extraordinary forces of change. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Subject
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Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. Christopher Columbus
- Columbus was a hero / Samuel Eliot Morison ; Columbus was a pitiable man / Justin Winsor ; Modern attacks on Columbus are unwarranted / Mark Falcoff ; Modern attacks on Columbus are justified / Suzann Shown Harjo
- 2. Conquistadors
- Conquistadors were murderers / Bartolome de las Casas ; Conquistadors’ motives were pure / Jean Descola ; Conquistadors fought in self-defense / Bernal Diaz del Castillo ; Conquistadors fought without reason / Miguel Leon-Portilla
- 3. Indians
- White takeover of Indian land : a White’s view / Theodore Roosevelt ; White takeover of Indian land : an Indian’s view / Chief Joseph ; Indians should be Christianized / Abraham Steiner ; Indians wish to keep their own religion / Charles Alexander Eastman ; Indians should join together in war against the Whites / Tecumseh ; Indians should live in peace with the Whites / Pushmataha
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- 0737712740
- 0737712732
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