History
Prison Camps & The Trail Of Tears (Part 2)
( – promoted by oke) (this is a repost) Mark Anthony Rolo: Recalling the Trail of Tears “The Trail of Tears began 170 years ago […]
History
Massachusetts Prior to the Pilgrims
( – promoted by navajo) It is not uncommon to encounter the assumption that the history of Massachusetts began with arrival of the Pilgrims in […]
Recognizing Genocide Denial Against American Indians
( – promoted by navajo) The extent to which a Nation denies the genocide it has committed is a measure of that Nation’s social conscience. […]
Maine Indians & Early European Contacts
( – promoted by navajo) While the Indian nations in what is now Maine may have had some limited contact with Europeans as early as […]
The Huron Confederacy
( – promoted by navajo) The Huron, whose traditional homeland was north of the Great Lakes, were a confederacy of four major tribes: Bear, Rock, […]
Diluting the American Indian Vote
( – promoted by navajo) Congress passed legislation in 1924 which gave all American Indians citizenship. While citizenship should imply the right to vote, the […]
Frank White: Pawnee Prophet
( – promoted by navajo) One of the visitors at an 1891 Comanche Ghost Dance in Oklahoma was Frank White. He sat on the north […]
Cartier & the Indians of New France
( – promoted by navajo) Jacques Cartier began his exploration of Canada on behalf of the King of France in 1534. The exploring expeditions of […]
An Aztec Creation Story
( – promoted by navajo) By the time the Aztec civilization began to flourish in the Valley of Mexico, the ancient city of Teotihuacan had […]
National Parks & American Indians: Yellowstone
( – promoted by oke) In 1872 President Ulysses S. Grant signed the legislation making Yellowstone National Park in northwestern Wyoming the world’s first national […]