*The American Yawp is an evolving, collaborative text. Please click here to improve this chapter.* I.  IntroductionII. The First AmericansIII.  European ExpansionIV. Spanish Exploration and ConquestV.  ConclusionVI. Primary SourcesVII. Reference Material I.  Introduction Europeans called the Americas “the New World.” But for the millions of Native Americans they encountered, it was anything but. Humans have lived in the … Continue reading 1. Indigenous America