American Indian rights movement by Machajewski, Sarah instant download

American Indian rights movement by Machajewski, Sarah instant download

32 p. : 23 cm, American Indians have faced injustice from the moment Europeans came to the Americas to claim land and resources. This volume traces the history of injustice against American Indians, from losing their land, to moving to reservations, to having their culture stolen from them. Readers will learn how the movement for rights began, and the challenges and successes activists faced. Primary sources and photographs from the movement will bring readers back in time to fully grasp the importance of events. The book concludes by challenging readers to think about how they could help advance American Indian rights today. Detailed Table of Contents, Full-Color Photographs, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites, 456, R, Includes index, Fighting for what's lost -- The first people of the Americas -- Europeans arrive -- Broken promises -- The beginning of a movement -- Fighting back -- Forced removal, again -- The American Indian Movement -- Fighting to be heard -- Occupying Alcatraz -- The trail of broken treaties -- Activism today -- The fight continues