The World Turned Upside Down 1th edition
ISBN:0312083505
ISBN13:9780312083502
Publisher:Bedford/St. Martin's
Author:Colin G. Calloway
The World Turned Upside Down Description
The World Turned Upside Down 1 Edition Foreword Preface List of Illustrations Introduction: "Times Are Altered with Us Indians" A World of Changes Indians in Colonial America Sources of Indian History: Weighing the Evidence 1. Voices from the Shore The Creation of the World John Norton, Iroquois Creation Story, ca. 1816 The Creeks Come to Their Homeland Chekilli, Origin of the Creek Confederacy, 1735 A Dream of Strangers Josiah Jeremy, The Floating Island, 1869 Meeting the Dutch at Manhattan John Heckwelder, The Arrival of the Dutch, ca. 1765 "What Can You Get by Warre . . .?" Powhatan, Speech to Captain John Smith, 1609 "The Coming of a Strange Race" Josiah Quinney, July 4 Speech, 1854 2. Cultural Conflicts, Contests, and Confluences A Native American Theological Debate John Eliot, A Dialogue between Piumbukhou and His Unconverted Relatives, ca. 1671 A Micmac Questions French "Civilization" Chrestien LeClerq, A Micmac Responds to the French, ca. 1677 An Indian Woman Bequeths Her Property Naomai Omaush, Will, 1749 Autobiography of an Indian Minister Samson Occom, A Short Narrative of My Life, 1768 Letters of a Naragansett Family Sarah Simon, Letter to Eleazar Wheelock, 1767 Sarah Simon (the Daughter), Letter to Eleazar Wheelock, 1769 Daniel Simon, Letter to Eleazar Wheelock, 1771 The Iroquois Reject Wheelock's "Benevolence" Speech of the Oneida Headman, 1772 Speech of the Onondaga Council, 1772 A Delaware "Mouthpiece" Joseph Pepee, Response to the Unconverted Delawares, 1772 "The White Woman of the Genesee" Mary Jemison, A Narrative of Her Life, 1824 3. Land, Trade, and Treaties Submission to "Old England" Naragansett Indians, Act of Submission, 1644 &am