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Dam Indians: The Columbia River
During the twentieth century, the United States viewed large hydroelectric dams as signs of progress, and as symbols of American technological superiority and modernity. In […]
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WWII and American Indians: After the War
( – promoted by navajo) World War II changed both the Indians and the reservation. Following the war, veterans returned to their reservations. In many […]
Indigenous Studies Online at the Institute of American Indian Arts
( – promoted by navajo) Beginning in 1999, the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, NM, founded the Native Eyes Project to provide […]
Montana’s Indian Education for All
Throughout the United States, public school students usually have very little exposure to American Indian histories and cultures. Montana may be the exception. In Montana, […]
World War II & American Indians: The Home Front
( – promoted by navajo) World War II brought many changes to Indian reservations and to American Indians on the home front. These changes began […]
World War II & American Indians: Serving in the Military
A high percentage of American Indian men served in the military during World War II. During the war, nearly 25,000 American Indians served in the […]
World War II & American Indians: The Draft
( – promoted by navajo) In World War I, American Indians had to register for the draft even though they were not eligible to be […]
American Indian Biography: James Welch
( – promoted by navajo) In 1966, Richard Hugo was teaching a poetry class at the University of Montana. One of his students was James […]
The Third Seminole War
( – promoted by navajo) During the nineteenth century the United States engaged in three wars with the Seminole Indians in Florida: 1816 to about […]