Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Weatherford, Jack

Indian givers : how the Indians of the Americas transformed the world Jack Weatherford. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. : Crown Publishers, 1988. - x, 272 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 257-266.




Silver and money capitalism --
Piracy, slavery, and the birth of corporations --
The American Indian path to industrialization --
The food revolution --
Indian agricultural technology --
The culinary revolution --
Liberty, anarchism, and the noble savage --
The founding Indian fathers --
Red sticks and revolution --
The Indian healer --
The drug connection --
Architecture and urban planning --
The pathfinders --
- When will America be discovered?

American Indian impact on Western civilization, including economic conditions, agriculture, diet, political thought, medicine, drug use, architecture, and urban planning.

0517569698 : $17.95

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Civilization--Indian influences.
Civilization, Modern--History.
Indians of North America--Colonization.
Civilisation--Influence indienne d'Amerique.
Civilisation moderne--Histoire.
Indiens--Colonisation.--Amerique du Nord

E59.I53 / W43 1988

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