By bringing us the inspiring and sometimes unsettling tales of Ellis Island; Vincent Cannato’s American Passage helps us understand who we are as a nation.†— Walter Isaacson “Never before has Ellis Island been written about with such scholarly care and historical wisdom. Highly recommended!—Douglas Brinkley; bestselling author of The Wilderness Warrior The remarkable saga of America’s landmark port of entry; from immigration post to deportation center to mythical icon.
#153481 in Books Paula Gunn Allen 2004-10-05 2004-10-05Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.00 x .84 x 5.31l; .78 #File Name: 0060730609368 pagesPocahontas Medicine Woman Spy Entrepreneur Diplomat
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. The Real History of AmericaBy SuzinaThis should be required reading for every American Citizen. It tells the real history you have not been told. I happen to be from one of the bands of this Tribal Group. Paula Gunn Allan is an excellent writer. Holds your interest through out the book.I challenge you read this and all her books.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. I received it quickly and in excellent condition. It's a wonderfulBy Pamela Dickerson-williamsI received it quickly and in excellent condition.It's a wonderful; historically informative book. A lot about the Native American way.1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. So you think you know about Pocahontas? Not until you've read this book!By Jane SmallmanVery well written and covers a lot of ground. Everytime I thought I was going to get lost in the academic approach this book takes; I didn't. Highly recommended!
