[Read free] Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs: An Indigenous Nation’s Fight against Smallpox, 1518–1824 (New Directions in Native American Studies series)
☆ Paul Kelton ☆
| #169308 in Books | 2015-04-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.84 x6.00l,.0 | File Name: 0806146885 | 296 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Well researched book. Author presents convincing proofs which contradict ...|By J. Brown|Well researched book. Author presents convincing proofs which contradict conclusions regarding the impacts of smallpox on the Cherokee arrived at or passed on by other authors.|1 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Four Stars|By Bobb||
Historians have long written that American Indian populations were helpless before the onslaught of European microbes. In this definitive analysis of early Cherokee history, Paul Kelton lays the simplistic virgin soil theory to rest and shows that epidem
How smallpox, or Variola, caused widespread devastation during the European colonization of the Americas is a well-known story. But as historian Paul Kelton informs us, that’s precisely what it is: a convenient story. In Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs Kelton challenges the “virgin soil thesis,” or the widely held belief that Natives’ lack of immunities and their inept healers were responsible for their downfall. ... [PDF.pa70] Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs: An Indigenous Nation’s Fight against Smallpox, 1518–1824 (New Directions in Native American Studies series) Rating: 4.56 (541 Votes)
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