Studies the means by which the nineteenth-century white man uprooted the Southern Indians and pushed them Westward
Provides a history of the removal of Native Americans from their land by the white Americans, discussing the hardships they faced, and the background of their removal.
In the early 1800s, white Americans sought out more lands.
In the two decades after their defeat by the United States in the Creek War in 1814, the Creek Indians of Georgia and Alabama came under increasing?ultimately irresistible?pressure from state and federal governments to abandon their ...
This work is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Indian removal that accurately presents the removal process as a political, economic, and tribally complicit affair. • Contains insightful information from 16 contributors • Presents Georgia ...
An account of Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act of 1830, which relocated Eastern Indians to the Okalahoma Territory over the Trail of Tears, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs which was given control over their lives.
1833 1834 1835 1836 Chickasaws' and Creeks' forced removal from their lands begins. ... The Quapaw of Arkansassign a treaty to remove to Indian Territory in the northeast corner bordering Kansas and Missouri.
Winner of the 2021 Bancroft Prize and the 2021 Ridenhour Book Prize Finalist for the 2020 National Book Award for Nonfiction Named a Top Ten Best Book of 2020 by the Washington Post and Publishers Weekly and a New York Times Critics' Top ...
Building Our Nation is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.
In september 1781 a force of delawares and wyandots, acting upon the orders of the British commandant at detroit, rounded up Moravian missionaries, such as david Zeisberger and John Heckewelder, as well as their native converts. while ...
Encyclopedia of American Indian Removal: A-Z