Re: How many Native people perished following European invasion?

James Derringer (jcdem@sage.cc.purdue.edu)
Mon, 11 Dec 95 12:32:31 EST


Boz'o Nora Bunce,

> estimated about how many Native people lost their lives as a result
> directly or indirectly, of the invasion of Europeans? A number was stated
> in class the other day at 1 million- I knew this was inaccurate

I thought the number was around 14 million but I do not remember where I
got the figure from. Will let you know if I can find the cite.

Keep The Faith,
Jim Derringer