
Crash Course Native American History (2025) : 1x10
The Truth About Columbus’s “First Contact”
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Overview
In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue…and drastically changed the lives of Native Americans forever. In this episode of Crash Course Native American History, we’ll unpack misconceptions around first contact between Europeans and Natives and explore how Native peoples are still resisting colonialism today.
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1 - 1Introduction to Native American History May 06, 2025
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1 - 2Tribal Sovereignty Explained May 13, 2025
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1 - 3Myths & Misconceptions About Native Americans May 27, 2025
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1 - 4What Makes Someone Native American? June 03, 2025
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1 - 5Why Land Matters to Native Americans June 10, 2025
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1 - 6What Unites Native Worldviews? June 17, 2025
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1 - 7The Real Impacts of Archaeology on Native Americans July 01, 2025
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1 - 8Introduction to Indigenous Knowledge July 08, 2025
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1 - 9What are the Fish Wars and Why Do They Matter? July 15, 2025
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1 - 10The Truth About Columbus’s “First Contact” July 29, 2025
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1 - 11From the Trail of Tears to Wounded Knee August 05, 2025
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1 - 12The History of America’s Indian Boarding Schools August 12, 2025
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1 - 13The Indian Reorganization Act Explained August 26, 2025
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1 - 14The Termination Act & The Tribe That Fought Back September 02, 2025
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1 - 15Episode 15 September 09, 2025