March 2011

When the United States divided Oregon Territory into Washington Territory and Oregon Territory in 1853, western Montana was included in Washington Territory. President Millard Fillmore … Continued

Fifty years ago, in 1961, winds of political and social change were sweeping across the United States. There was not only a new President, John … Continued

As the ice fields that had covered the northern portion of North America began to retreat, new environments were created. North America looked very different … Continued

This man was to testify as a main witness to the abductions of children at the Kamloops and Mission Indian residential schools in October, 1964.  … Continued

In discussions about American Indians, one of the terms which often comes up is the BIA or Bureau of Indian Affairs. Officially the Bureau of … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) The Southern Plains is an area of rolling prairie grasslands with timbered areas along stream valleys. It lies south of … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) During the nineteenth century it was commonly believed by non-Indians that American Indians and their cultures were destined for extinction. … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) At the height of the Classic Period (200 CE to 900 CE), the Maya population numbered several million people living … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) In 1853 the United States divided Oregon Territory into two territories: Washington and Oregon. President Millard Fillmore appointed Isaac I. … Continued

( – promoted by navajo) Even with the vast improvements to environmental protection over the past few decades, there are still more than 1.3 billion … Continued