01940cam a2200277 4500 388797010 TxAuBib 20090122120000.0 010530s1991||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 90023579 //r92 9780670837045 0670837040 TxAuBib Native American Testimony : A Chronicle of Indian-White Relations from Prophecy to the Present, 1492-2000 / edited by Peter Nabokov ; with a foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1991. xxiii, 474 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 443-459) and index. In a series of powerful and moving documents, anthropologist Peter Nabokov presents a history of Native American and white relations as seen through Indian eyes and told through Indian voices: a record spanning more than five hundred years of interchange between the two peoples. Drawing from a wide range of sources - traditional narratives, Indian autobiographies, government transcripts, firsthand interviews, and more - Nabokov has assembled a remarkably rich and vivid collection, representing nothing less than an alternative history of North America." "Beginning with the Indian's first encounters with the earliest explorers, traders, missionaries, settlers, and soldiers and continuing to the present, Native American Testimony presents an authentic, challenging picture of an important, tragic, and frequently misunderstood aspect of American history. 20010530. Indians of North America Government relations Sources. Indians of North America History Sources. Native Americans Government Relations United States. United States History. History United States. Nabokov, Peter, 1940-