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Explains the origins, history, faith, and social structure of the tribe. Discusses the tribe's participation in the Lewis and Clark expedition. Carries a Bibliography for further reading. Carries a Table of Contents. In the "Trail of Tears" to Wounded Knee and Little Bighorn, the narrative of American history is incomplete minus the inclusion of the Native Americans that resided on the continent before European settlers found its way to the 16th and 17th decades. Since the first contact between natives and settlers, tribes like the Sioux, Cherokee, and Navajo have both fascinated and perplexed outsiders with their history, language, and culture. In Charles River Editors' Indigenous North american Tribes series, listeners can get caught up to speed on the annals and culture of North America's most well-known indigenous tribes in enough time it takes to complete a commute, while learning interesting facts long forgotten or never known. Many Native North american tribes went out of their way to steer clear of white settlers through the 19th century, but the Nez Percé people might have remained confined to historical obscurity if not for his or her willingness to establish ties with European adventurers, explorers, clergy, and settlers. In so doing, most notably supporting the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1805, the Nez Percé been successful in not only delivering to light their traditional history but staking their case to their put in place modernity. Using their role in assisting Lewis and Clark blaze a path to the Northwest Pacific coastline in the first 19th century with their modern-day jobs in the domains of academics, politics, the arts and sciences, the Nez Percé people stand among America's most influential. Nez Percé virtually means "pierced nasal" in France, but it is unclear if the tribe ever used nasal piercing as a form of ornament.
