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On savage shores : how Indigenous Americans discovered Europe  Cover Image Book Book

On savage shores : how Indigenous Americans discovered Europe / Caroline Dodds Pennock.

Summary:

"A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Age of Discovery by telling the story of the Indigenous Americans who journeyed across the Atlantic to Europe after 1492"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781524749262 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xvi, 302 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Why words matter -- Introduction -- Slavery -- Go betweens -- Kith and kin -- The stuff of life -- Diplomacy -- Spectacle and curiosity -- Afterword.
Subject: Indigenous peoples > America > Travel > Europe.
Indigenous peoples > Transatlantic influences.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > Europe > History.
America > Relations > Europe.
Europe > Discovery and exploration.
Europe > Relations > America.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch 970.00497 Dod 31681010307387 NONFIC Available -


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