这期杂志带你穿梭时光隧道。1492年哥伦布首航美洲,重塑美洲大陆的历史命运。“新”“旧”世界文化的撞击,冲突与融合,使这块土地上原住民的社会组织,文化传统乃至种族生存都经受了严峻的考验。回望过去,今天终于有学者宣称,“凡使当今美国社会区别于旧世界的东西,都得自于对印第安人实践的采纳。”沿着传奇的66号公路,顶着弥漫的风沙,让我们走入千 This issue of the magazine takes you through the shuttle time tunnel. In 1492 Columbus maneuvered America, reshaping the historical destiny of the American continent. The collision, conflict and integration of the “new” and “old” world cultures have endured severe tests on the indigenous peoples’ social organizations, cultural traditions and even ethnic survival on this land. Looking back, some scholars claim today that “everything that distinguishes contemporary American society from the Old World comes from the adoption of Indians’ practices.” Along the legendary Route 66, Let’s go into the thousand