The Native Americans
The Native Americans originally inhabited the coastal and near-coastal areas of continental America before the period of massive expeditions led by the European superpowers of the old and new world (Howard, 2005). Due to cultural preferences, Native Americans would rather be called American Indians rather than such. Some experts believe that the reason behind such cultural preference lies behind the stereotypical definition of the term “Native American” which encompasses every tribal group that inhabited the continental America plus the other areas that were first inhabited by Americans like Hawaii and some parts of Alaska (Johansen, 2011). It is ...
