Pacific Northwest Culture
The tribes of the Pacific Northwest do not sign the treaties of 1854-1855
Native peoples of California develop Bronze Age technology. Genocide is prevented.
Disease strikes buffalo herds, leading to the migration of Plains Native Americans
The Anasazi develop improved farming techniques and irrigation; they dominate the southwest
League of the Five Nations spreads to include non-Iroquois tribes
European explorers get diseases from Native Americans
Settlers adopt a Native lifestyle and the first settlements are peaceful and successful - Appendix: Native American Myths, Narratives, and Songs
Woman Who Fell from the Sky (Seneca)
The Jicarilla Genesis (Jicarilla Apache)
The Age of the Gods, or The Story of the Twins (A. ThePeople of the Stone Houses; B. When the Coyote Marriedthe Maiden; C. The Maiden Who Became a Bear; D. TheStory of the Last Great Grief, the Swallow People of Mesa Verde; E. The Story of the Four Last Ills) (Navajo)
The Story of the Deluge (Tsimshian)
Story of the Kâ'ck!e Qoan (Tlingit)
The Trickster Becomes a Dish (Lillooet)
Myth of the White Buffalo Woman (Sioux)
The Hunter and Selu (Cherokee)
Songs in the Garden of the House God (Navajo)
Origin of Disease and Medicine (Cherokee)
A Prayer of the Fourth Day of the Night Chant (Navajo)
The Story of San'hode'di's Medicine (Navaho)
TsEgu'ksku [or the First Visitation of Smallpox] (Tsimshian)
The Story of the Shaman, G.A'ndox's-Father (selection) (Haida)
First Ship Seen by the Clatsop (Chinook)
How the Spaniards Came to Shung-opovi, How They Built a Mission, and How the Hopi Destroyed the Mission (Hopi)
[Legend of the Peacemakers] (Iroquois)
Cornplanter and Washington (Iroquois)
How the White Race Came to America (Iroquois)
First Impressions of Civilization (Sioux)
Songs of the Ghost Dance (Pawnee, Arapaho, Sioux, Paiute, Kiowa)
The Butchering at Wounded Knee (Oglala Sioux).
