On savage shores : how indigenous Americans discovered Europe
Title:
On savage shores : how indigenous Americans discovered Europe
Author:
Dodds Pennock, Caroline, 1978- author.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First American edition.
Physical Description:
xvi, 302 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 25 cm
General Note:
"This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Contents:
Why words matter -- Introduction -- Slavery -- Go-betweens -- Kith and kin -- The stuff of life -- Diplomacy -- Spectacle and curiosity -- Afterword.
Abstract:
"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.
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