On savage shores : how Indigenous Americans discovered Europe

Dodds Pennock, Caroline 1978- (author.).

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"--

Record details

ISBN: 9781524749262 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
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.