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  1. Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1987
    Focuses on the Great Lakes Region, in both Canada and the United States.
  2. Christopher Who? -- Discovering the Americas
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 1990
    Columbus seen as a conqueror.
  3. Columbus: His Enterprise
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
    The traditional view of Christopher Columbus was as a single-minded, courageous visionary whose navigational skills led him to "discover" the Americas. Hans Koning gives us a different history of Columbus' life and voyages.
  4. The Eternal Frontier
    An Ecological History of North America and its People

    Resource Type: Book
  5. First Images of America
    The Impact of the New World on the Old

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
    Reviewed in New York Review of Books, November 25, 1976
    Papers presented at a conference on the initial impact of the New World on the Old, on the repercussions which modified lives and thought of Europeans in the centures to come.
  6. Five Centuries of Imperialism and Resistance
    Vol. 8: 1492-1992

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    A collection of poems and essays giving various perspectives on resistance to imperialism and capitalism.
  7. 1491
    New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2005
    A portrait of human life in the Americas before the arrival of Columbus.
  8. 1493
    Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2011
    Alternate title in the United Kingdom: 1493: How the Ecological Collision of Europe and the Americas Gave Rise to the Modern World. A study of the Colombian Exchange -- the biological cross-proliferation between the eastern and western hemispheres and its ripple effects through history.
  9. I Have Lived Here Since the World Began
    An Illustrated History of Canada's Native People

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    Ray shows that Native culture played an important -- and largely unrecognized -- part in Canada's economic development. Rather than being "civilized" by European explorers, the indigenous people were already accomplished traders, artisans, farmers and hunters.
  10. In Search of Ancient North America
    An Archaelogical Journey to Forgotten Cultures

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
  11. International Historical Statistics: The Americas and Australia
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  12. Is that an archive in your basement... or are you just hoarding?
    Sources News Release

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2012
    Are you an 'accidental archivist'? Have you been saving the publications and documents produced by the social justice projects you've been involved in? Then Connexions would like to hear from you.
  13. The Penguin Atlas of World History - Vol. 1: From the Beginning to the Eve of the French Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1974
  14. Pleasure Wars
    The Bourgeois Experience: Victoria to Freud, Vol. V

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1998
    A study of how the bourgeoisie responded to the new in art, music and literature.
  15. Seeds of Fire
    A People's Chronology

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2017
    Recalling events that happened on this day in history. Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence.
  16. Stolen Continents
    The "New World" Through Indian Eyes

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1992
    A history of the Americas through Native eyes.
  17. The Wars of the Iroquois
    A Study in Intertribal Trade Relations

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1967
  18. The World Without Us
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2007
    A thought experiment to see what would happen to the planet if human beings simply disappeared.
  19. Year 501
    The Conquest Continues

    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1993
    An examination of the U.S. role in the world placed in the long historical perspective of the 500 years that followed the voyages of Columbus.

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