A History of the North American People

A History of the North American People: Indigenous Peoples History of the Us Young Adult

Paperback Published on: 29/07/2025
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Synopsis

Discover the untold stories of the first peoples of North America - their brilliance, their resilience, and their ongoing legacy.
A History of the North American People is a powerful and accessible young adult guide to the Indigenous peoples of the United States - from ancient civilizations and early contact with Europeans to modern-day struggles and cultural resurgence. Written in a clear, engaging, and informative style, this book introduces readers to a wide range of Indigenous histories, voices, and contributions that have too often been erased from mainstream textbooks.

Readers will uncover: - The rich societies and traditions that flourished across the continent long before colonization.

  • The painful impact of European arrival - including disease, displacement, and broken treaties.
  • Government policies like the Indian Removal Act, the Dawes Act, and boarding schools that sought to suppress Native identity.
  • Fierce resistance movements led by powerful leaders like Tecumseh, Sitting Bull, and Geronimo.
  • The rise of the Red Power movement, Alcatraz occupation, and activism that shaped the 20th century.
  • A cultural renaissance reclaiming Native languages, spirituality, arts, and storytelling.
  • Honest discussions around land rights, sovereignty, mascots, reparations, and the road to healing.
  • Inspiring Indigenous youth movements leading the way forward.

This is not just history - it's living history. With sensitivity, depth, and respect, this book empowers young readers to see Native peoples not as relics of the past, but as thriving communities shaping the present and the future.
Whether you're a student, educator, or simply curious to learn the truth about America's Indigenous heritage, A History of the North American People offers a much-needed perspective that invites understanding, empathy, and action.
Join the journey of truth and reclamation. Learn the real story - and help carry it forward.
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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
  • ISBN: 9798294712082
  • Number of pages: 74
  • Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 4 mm
  • Languages: English