Indigenous America

Foreword: A note from the author --

Introduction: A note from Doug Kiel --

Part 1: Knowledge --

Chapter 1: The Haudenosaunee Confederacy --

Chapter 2: The story of the Great Peacemaker --

Chapter 3: The three sisters and the origin of maize --

Chapter 4: Cahokia: an ancient city --

Chapter 5: Power in the past --

Part 2: Myths --

Chapter 6: Myths, stereotypes, and tropes, about Indigenous People --

Part 3: Erasure --

Chapter 7: Disease, war, and mass murder --

Chapter 8: An American genocide --

Chapter 9: Native land, the Cherokee Nation, and the Trail of Tears --

Chapter 10: The Dakota Uprising and the Ghost Dance at Wounded Knee --

Chapter 11: Native American boarding schools --

Part 4: Resilience --

Chapter 12: The rise of the American Indian Movement (AIM) --

Chapter 13: Land activism and environmentalism --

Chapter 14: Indigenous musicians and storytellers --

Epilogue: A closing note from the author.