28) he states that the Hudson’s Bay Company is “the oldest company in the world …continuously operating since May 2, 1670.” Since I was aware that the Cambridge University Press has been operating since the 16th century, his assertion made me question his other facts. I also kept coming across blunt references that I questioned. I felt he had an offhand and unbalanced approach to the information. The topics are treated in a very superficial way and the author tries too hard to prove his points. 28) he states that the Hudson’s Bay Company is “the oldest company in the world …continuously operating since May 2, 1670.” Since I was aware that the Cambridge University Pre I was very interested in this book and it was a big disappointment. I was very interested in this book and it was a big disappointment.
He traces the crucial contributions made by the Indians to our federal system of government, our democratic institutions, modern medicine, agriculture, architecture, and ecology, and in this astonishing, ground-breaking book takes a giant step toward recovering a true American history.more He traces the crucial contribut " As entertaining as it is thoughtful.Few contemporary writers have Weatherford's talent for making the deep sweep of history seem vital and immediate."Īfter 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack Weatherford. " As entertaining as it is thoughtful.Few contemporary writers have Weatherford's talent for making the deep sweep of history seem vital and immediate." THE WASHINGTON POST After 500 years, the world's huge debt to the wisdom of the Indians of the Americas has finally been explored in all its vivid drama by anthropologist Jack Weatherford.
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