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Clash of cultures

Title
Clash of cultures / Brian M. Fagan.
Author
Fagan, Brian M.
Publication
Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, c1998.

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Book/textUse in library JFE 99-5755Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Description
335 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Europe > History > 1492-
  • Europe > Territorial expansion
  • Culture conflict
  • Discoveries in geography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-320) and index.
Contents
The age of discovery. Prologue -- The Khoikhoi of the Cape of Good Hope -- The Aztecs -- The consequences of the Spanish Conquest -- The land of the rising sun -- Consequences. The great dying -- Noble savages: the Tahitians -- The Van Diemeners -- "The noble savage is a dog!" -- The word of God -- The Fuegians -- Missionaries at the end of the earth -- Interconnectedness. Furs and firearms: the Huron of Eastern Canada -- Northwest Coast Indians -- The Maori -- The colonization of New Zealand -- The legacy of inequality.
Call Number
JFE 99-5755
ISBN
  • 076199145X
  • 0761991468 (pbk.)
LCCN
97033837
OCLC
37588424
Author
Fagan, Brian M.
Title
Clash of cultures / Brian M. Fagan.
Imprint
Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, c1998.
Edition
2nd ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-320) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 99-5755
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