Native Roots
How the Indians Enriched America
“Gracefully written . . . thoroughly researched . . . America is a banquet prepared by the Indians—who were forgotten when it was time to give thanks at the table.”—St. Paul Pioneer-Express
“Well written, imagery-ridden . . . A tale of what was, what became, and what is today regarding the Indian relation to the European civilization that ‘grafted’ itself onto this ‘ancient stem’”—Minneapolis Star Tribune
In Indian Givers, anthropologist Jack Weatherford revealed how the cultural, social, and political practices of the American Indians transformed the world. In Native Roots, Weatherford focuses on the vital role Indian civilizations have played in the making of the United States.
Conventional American history holds that the white settlers of the New World re-created the…
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September 15, 1992
Jack Weatherford is the New York Times bestselling author of Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World, Indian Givers: How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World, The Secret History of the Mongol Queens, and The History of Money, among other acclaimed books. A specialist in tribal peoples, he was for many years a professor of anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota and now divides his time between the United States and Mongolia.
Genghis Khan and the Quest for God
Jack Weatherford
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens
Jack Weatherford
Indian Givers
Jack Weatherford, Author of the Bestselling Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Jack Weatherford
The History of Money
Jack Weatherford
Savages and Civilization
Jack Weatherford