THE PLIGHT OF NATIVE AMERICANS

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THE PLIGHT OF NATIVE AMERICANS 1850-1900

Trails West as of 1850

The development of the Railroad West is a major factor Land ownership Buffalo

EVENTS Fort Laramie (1851) Agreement not to attack the Oregon Trail Accepted boundaries and $$$$

EVENTS Sand Creek Massacre (1864) Cheyenne and Arapaho Settlers going to Pikes Peak 200 Native Americans dead

EVENTS Treaties 1867-68 Reservations

RESERVATION MAP

EVENTS Little Big Horn (1875) Sioux Gold prospectors Custer vs. Crazy Horse

EVENTS Chief Joseph (1870) Leader of the Nez Perce (Idaho, Washington and Oregon) “I am tired of fighting…”

AMERICANIZATION A Century of Dishonor- Dawes Act—160 acres and American citizenship Burke Act—1909 immediate citizenship if left tribe

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