| Author |
Hagman, Tyko, 1849-1914 |
| Title |
Amerika, sen löytö, valloitus ja kehitys
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 21.3 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Tapio Riikonen
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| Summary |
"Amerika, sen löytö, valloitus ja kehitys" by Tyko Hagman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the discovery, conquest, and evolution of the Americas, providing a comprehensive examination of the indigenous cultures, their interactions with European colonizers, and the resulting socio-political transformations. The book aims to shed light on the historical context surrounding key figures like Christopher Columbus and the indigenous populations that once thrived in the New World. At the start of the publication, the reader is introduced to the ancient agricultural civilizations of the Americas, specifically focusing on the native populations prior to European contact. Hagman reflects on the drastic changes these societies faced following the arrival of Europeans, equating the European discovery of the continent to a cataclysmic event for the original inhabitants. The opening portion establishes a critical tone regarding colonization and offers insights into the rich tapestry of pre-Columbian cultures, underscoring the loss of indigenous heritage in the wake of conquest and development prompted by European settlers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Finnish |
| LoC Class |
E151: History: America: United States
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| Subject |
United States -- History
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
37822 |
| Release Date |
Oct 22, 2011 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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