Newly expanded; the second edition of American Encounters provides the most comprehensive; up-to-date collection of scholarship on the Native American experience from European contact through the Removal Era. Retaining the hallmark essays from the celebrated first edition; the second edition contains thirteen new essays; emphasizing the most recent; noteworthy areas of inquiry; including gender relations; slavery and captivity; and the effects of Christianity on the course of native history. With each essay prefaced by helpful headnotes that highlight key concepts and draw connections among the essays; plus an expansive 'Further Readings' section; the second edition of American Encounters is an indispensable volume for both professors and students of early American history.
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