This event is in the past.It took place on June 1, 2026 at Ann Arbor District Library: Downtown.








Discovery of a New Nation: Native Nations and the Beginning of the United States: 1100-1860
Old Fourth Ward
See U.S. history through Indigenous eyes. This free lecture traces six centuries of Native Nations' relationships with colonizers and the United States, from the Iroquois Confederacy through the Trail of Tears.
Indigenous history
Educational lecture
Free event
U.S. history from Native perspective
Tips
👩🏫led by historian Heather Bruegl, U.S. History specialist
📜covers Iroquois Confederacy, Plymouth Rock, Indian Removal Act
🎓designed for teens and adults
Discovery of a New Nation: Native Nations and the Beginning of the United States: 1100-1860
Old Fourth Ward








See U.S. history through Indigenous eyes. This free lecture traces six centuries of Native Nations' relationships with colonizers and the United States, from the Iroquois Confederacy through the Trail of Tears.
Indigenous history
Educational lecture
Free event
U.S. history from Native perspective
Tips
👩🏫led by historian Heather Bruegl, U.S. History specialist
📜covers Iroquois Confederacy, Plymouth Rock, Indian Removal Act
🎓designed for teens and adults
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