| Description |
107 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103) and index. |
| Contents |
An ancient people -- A new homeland -- Men from heaven -- The Tainos' protector -- Gold fever -- Homeless in their own land -- The blood tax -- Subjects of the crown -- "As free men" -- A life of misery -- Free at last. |
| Summary |
Describes the history, culture, and mysterious fate of the first native Americans to welcome Columbus in 1492. |
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| Subject |
Indians of the West Indies.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous peoples -- West Indies.
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| Subject |
Taino Indians.
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Taino Indians -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Collins, Patrick, 1911-
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| ISBN |
0399221166: $15.95 ($20.95 Can.) |
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9780399221163 |
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