11 Native American Historymakers to Know

TIME asked 11 experts on indigenous history which Native American historymakers readers should know about. Their responses have been lightly edited. In 1889, Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte graduated top ...
Farm Progress

Like corn? Thank Native Americans, the first corn breeders

The Arikara Tribe led the last tribal movement north to North Dakota. They were skilled corn farmers who relied on the crop for sustenance and trade. They were also the first Plains tribe to battle ...
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Early native American writing : new critical essays / edited by Helen Jaskoski

Foreword / A. Lavonne Brown Ruoff -- 'Honoratissimi benefactores': Native American students and two seventeenth-century texts in the university tradition / Wolfgang Hochbruck and Beatrix ...
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Early encounters--Native Americans and Europeans in New England from the papers of W. Sears Nickerson [edited by] Delores Bird Carpenter

Before the Mayflower: The Vikings and the French. The Wineland of Leif the Lucky. First Blood: The Death of the Carpenter of St. Malo. The Fight at Fortune: Champlain at Stage Harbor -- The Coming of ...

The History of Native American Boarding Schools Is Even More Complicated than a New Report Reveals

This report, as I see it, is only a first step to acknowledge the experiences of Federal Indian boarding school children,” Bryan Newland, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs, the study’s author, ...