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Jack Weatherford

Indian Givers: How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1988

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Essay Topics

1.

How did the silver from Potosí impact the world at large? Include three examples.

2.

Choose one of the stories Weatherford presents of a modern-day Indian, and analyze how his or her circumstances reflects the broader native experience.

3.

How does Weatherford distinguish the European (or classical) concept of liberty from that of the Indians?