The Indian Nations of Canada

di Cadwallader Colden (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "The Indian Nations of Canada," Cadwallader Colden intricately explores the complex social and political structures of Native American tribes from a uniquely colonial perspective. Written in the 18th century, Colden's narrative combines ethnographic detail with a humanistic approach, delving into the traditions, customs, and philosophies that define various Indigenous groups. His acute observations serve to contextualize the coexistence and tensions between European settlers and Indigenous peoples during a transformative period in North American history, illuminating the cultural diversity that existed long before colonial encroachment. Readers with an interest in the cultural foundations of North America, colonial interactions with First Nations peoples, and 18th-century ethnographic practices will find this volume an indispensable addition to their libraries. Colden's work remains a valuable resource that enlightens contemporary understanding of the dynamics between native communities and European settlers, thus providing a vital reference for scholars and history aficionados alike.

• Autore: Cadwallader Colden
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547000402