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On savage shores : how indigenous Americans discovered Europe / Caroline Dodds Pennock.

Summary:
"A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Age of Discovery by telling the story of the Indigenous Americans who journeyed across the Atlantic to Europe after 1492"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781524749262
  • ISBN: 1524749265
  • Physical Description: xvi, 302 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-290) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Why words matter -- Introduction -- Slavery -- Go-betweens -- Kith and kin -- The stuff of life -- Diplomacy -- Spectacle and curiosity -- Afterword.
Subject: Indigenous peoples > Travel > America > Europe.
Indians > Transatlantic influences.
Indians, Treatment of > Europe > History.
Europe > Discovery and exploration.
America > Relations > Europe.
Europe > Relations > America.

Available copies

  • 11 of 13 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Albright Memorial Library 970.004 DODDS (Text) 50686016270311 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Altoona Area Public Library 970.004 DOD (Text) 33240005160521 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cambria County Library 970.004 D639o (Text) 85131001859793 CACM Non-Fiction Checked Out 05/08/2024
DuBois Public Library 970 PENNOCK (Text)
Memorial: In Memory of Melissa Hemphill
61000100095807 Adult NonFiction Available -
Gettysburg Library 970.004 DODDS (Text)
Endowment: Dick Stoner Named Endowment, 2023
35740635919152 Nonfiction Available -
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library Adults 970.004 DOD Nonfiction (Text) 34007002484371 Adult Area Available -
Highland Community Library 970 DOD (Text) 35610001005052 HGHM Non-Fiction Available -
Muhlenberg Community Library 970.00497 DOD (Text) 33249024197760 Non-fiction Checked Out 05/04/2024
RPL - Senior Outreach 970.00497 Dod (Text) 33223008987199 Non-fiction Available -
Allentown Public Library 970.004 PENN (Text) 34455006969261 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -


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