Indians 1812 1815

Indians 1815

January 17, 2015 admin 0

Two hundred years ago, in 1815, the United States Senate ratified the Treaty of Ghent which ended the War of 1812. The treaty restored to […]

Indian nations and the Europeans 1615

Indian Events of 1615

January 10, 2015 admin 0

Four hundred years ago, in 1615, the European invasion of North America was in its infancy. Contact between the Indian nations and the Europeans was […]

The Indian Wars of 1915

The Indian Wars of 1915

January 7, 2015 admin 0

By the end of the nineteenth century, it was commonly believed by scholars, politicians, and the general public that Indians were destined to disappear. In […]

American law

The 1837 Winnebago Treaty

January 2, 2015 admin 0

During the first part of the nineteenth century, the American Indian policy was to remove Indians from east of the Mississippi River and to “give” […]

Reservations in 1915

Reservations in 1915

December 31, 2014 admin 0

During the nineteenth century, the United States had attempted to settle all Indians on well-defined reservations on lands deemed unsuitable for non-Indian development. Here Indians […]