Brian Fagan is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a well-known writer and lecturer on archaeology. He has written several widely used textbooks, and a number of popular books.

• chapter 1 Preface and Acknowledgmentschapter 2 Author's Notechapter 3 Part I: The Age of Discoverychapter 4 Prologuechapter 5 The Khoi Khoi of the Cape of Good Hopechapter 6 The Aztecschapter 7 The Consequences of the Spanish Conquestchapter 8 The Land of the Rising Sunchapter 9 Part II: Consequenceschapter 10 The Great Dyingchapter 11 Noble Savages: The Tahitianschapter 12 The Van Diemenerschapter 13 "The Noble Savage is a Dog!"chapter 14 The Word of Godchapter 15 The Fuegianschapter 16 Missionaries at the End of the Earthchapter 17 Part III: Interconnectednesschapter 18 Furs and Firearms: The Huron of Eastern Canadachapter 19 Northwest Coast Indianschapter 20 The Maorichapter 21 The Colonization of New Zealandchapter 22 The Legacy of Inequalitychapter 23 Guide to Sourceschapter 24 Referenceschapter 25 Indexchapter 26 About the Author

Brian Fagan is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a well-known writer and lecturer on archaeology. He has written several widely used textbooks, and a number of popular books.

• chapter 1 Preface and Acknowledgmentschapter 2 Author's Notechapter 3 Part I: The Age of Discoverychapter 4 Prologuechapter 5 The Khoi Khoi of the Cape of Good Hopechapter 6 The Aztecschapter 7 The Consequences of the Spanish Conquestchapter 8 The Land of the Rising Sunchapter 9 Part II: Consequenceschapter 10 The Great Dyingchapter 11 Noble Savages: The Tahitianschapter 12 The Van Diemenerschapter 13 "The Noble Savage is a Dog!"chapter 14 The Word of Godchapter 15 The Fuegianschapter 16 Missionaries at the End of the Earthchapter 17 Part III: Interconnectednesschapter 18 Furs and Firearms: The Huron of Eastern Canadachapter 19 Northwest Coast Indianschapter 20 The Maorichapter 21 The Colonization of New Zealandchapter 22 The Legacy of Inequalitychapter 23 Guide to Sourceschapter 24 Referenceschapter 25 Indexchapter 26 About the Author

Brian Fagan is professor of anthropology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a well-known writer and lecturer on archaeology. He has written several widely used textbooks, and a number of popular books.

• chapter 1 Preface and Acknowledgmentschapter 2 Author's Notechapter 3 Part I: The Age of Discoverychapter 4 Prologuechapter 5 The Khoi Khoi of the Cape of Good Hopechapter 6 The Aztecschapter 7 The Consequences of the Spanish Conquestchapter 8 The Land of the Rising Sunchapter 9 Part II: Consequenceschapter 10 The Great Dyingchapter 11 Noble Savages: The Tahitianschapter 12 The Van Diemenerschapter 13 "The Noble Savage is a Dog!"chapter 14 The Word of Godchapter 15 The Fuegianschapter 16 Missionaries at the End of the Earthchapter 17 Part III: Interconnectednesschapter 18 Furs and Firearms: The Huron of Eastern Canadachapter 19 Northwest Coast Indianschapter 20 The Maorichapter 21 The Colonization of New Zealandchapter 22 The Legacy of Inequalitychapter 23 Guide to Sourceschapter 24 Referenceschapter 25 Indexchapter 26 About the Author