37 pages • 1 hour read
Daniel K. RichterFacing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2001A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews for Daniel K. Richter's Facing East from Indian Country highlight the book's innovative perspective, examining early American history through Native American eyes. Critics praise its rich research and compelling narrative. However, some find its thematic focus occasionally narrow. Overall, it's lauded for reshaping historical understanding.
Who Should Read Facing East from Indian Country?
Readers fascinated by Native American history, colonial American studies, and the clash of cultures will enjoy Facing East from Indian Country by Daniel K. Richter. Comparable to Charles Mann’s 1491 and Jill Lepore’s The Name of War, it offers an indigenous perspective on early American history.
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