History
Mormons and Indians in Early Utah
( – promoted by navajo) In 1847, the Mormons entered what is now Utah and began to build their Kingdom of God on Earth. There […]
History
Hopi History, 1906
( – promoted by navajo) The Hopi have lived in a number of autonomous farming villages in northern Arizona for thousands of years. The designation […]
Indians 101: Utes Held by Army
( – promoted by navajo) The United States acquired what would become Colorado and Utah from Mexico following a brief war in 1848. In the […]
The Tuscarora and the Iroquois League
( – promoted by navajo) Long before the arrival of the English and French colonists in North America, five autonomous tribes had come together to […]
Ancient America: The Grand Canyon
About 17 million years ago, the Colorado River began to create the Grand Canyon. In terms of geology, the Grand Canyon is 277 miles long; […]
Correcting Popular History: Poker Joe & the Nez Perce War
( – promoted by navajo) Often, people have an unrealistic understanding of the past, one which is often perpetuated by the popular media. One of […]
American Indian Biography: Vice-President Charles Curtis
( – promoted by navajo) Indian citizenship and participation in American politics involves more than just voting: it also involves having Indians elected to public […]
Christianity Comes to the Flathead Indians
( – promoted by navajo) During the 1830s, a major stir occurred among the missionary groups in North America when there reports of the “savage” […]
Ancient America: The Rise of the Aztec Empire
( – promoted by navajo) The rise of the Aztec empire really began in 1150 with the fall of the Toltec empire. The Toltecs had […]
Christianity Comes to the Nez Perce
( – promoted by navajo) Christianity came to the Indian nations of the United States in a variety of ways. Sometimes a single non-Indian missionary […]