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Author Dodds Pennock, Caroline, 1978- author.

Title On savage shores : how indigenous Americans discovered Europe / Caroline Dodds Pennock.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  970.00497 DOD    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  970.00497 DOD    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  970.00497 DOD    AVAILABLE
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Description xvi, 302 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Note "This is a Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
Contents Why words matter -- Introduction -- Slavery -- Go-betweens -- Kith and kin -- The stuff of life -- Diplomacy -- Spectacle and curiosity -- Afterword.
Summary "A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Age of Discovery by telling the story of the Indigenous Americans who journeyed across the Atlantic to Europe after 1492"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-290) and index.
Subject Indigenous peoples -- America -- Travel -- Europe.
Indians -- Transatlantic influences.
Indians, Treatment of -- Europe -- History.
Europe -- Discovery and exploration.
America -- Relations -- Europe.
Europe -- Relations -- America.
Added Title How indigenous Americans discovered Europe
ISBN 9781524749262 (hardcover)
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