Indians 101 is a series exploring American Indian histories, cultures, and current concerns
In 1702 a war broke out between England and France which would later be known as Queen Anne’s War, the War of Spanish Succession, and […]
The area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, British Columbia, and Western Montana is known as the Plateau Culture […]
In a few instances stone carvings have been found in the archaeological sites along the Columbia River. Carved from the abundant basalt many of these […]
After the Indian Nations on the Northern Plains acquired the horse in the eighteenth century, warfare became more common. Northern Plains warfare, however, was very […]
During the first part of the nineteenth century, the American policy was to remove Indians from east of the Mississippi River and to “give” them […]
During 2012, the Clark County Historical Museum in Vancouver, Washington had a display exploring the food and related cultural artifacts of the Native American people […]
Fifty years ago, the United States government was still focused on a program of terminating its relations with and obligations to any Indian nations. Treaties […]
The Southwest Culture Area is a culturally diverse area. Geographically it covers all of Arizona and New Mexico and includes parts of Colorado, Nevada, Utah, […]
The Southwest Culture Area is a culturally diverse area. Geographically it covers all of Arizona and New Mexico and includes parts of Colorado, Nevada, Utah, […]
The area of the United States east of the Mississippi River is often referred to as the Eastern Woodlands. This is an area in which […]