Native American History

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The estimation of Native Americans from 10-90 million of them inhabited America the time when the Europeans came. They lived in the land many years before anyone stepped on the territory. It was told that during the ice age they explored a land bridge across the Bering sound, from Siberia into what has been discoverd as Alaska.They went across the world and went south into Mexico and further. The name Indian was labeled by an explorer named "Christopher Columbus" which he believed as a mistake him finding out he was in the Indies. They were called Indians, American Indians and now they are permanently called Native Americans. They moved to all regions of the land and were molded into bunches of tribes or nations. Even outsiders learned to deal with their ways and started making do with the resources that was provided. They equipped into respecting the land and many things it provided. The Natives introduced them self into fishing, hunting and farming, growing crops like corn and they also built homes with whatever they had .They used different materials depending on the regions. Native Americans besides christopher columbus was originally the first ones to locate in america and make it essential as the land and the world is today, without their past resources , ways in life would be difficult to understand.

information source:

 http://www.allabouthistory.org/native-american-history.htm

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