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The relocation of the Native American Indian

by Dunn, John M.
Series: World history Published by : Lucent Books, (Detroit, :) Physical details: 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. ISBN:1590186567 (hard cover : alk. paper); 9781590186565 (hard cover : alk. paper). Year: 2006
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j 300 - 399 j323.119709309034 Dun (Browse shelf) Available 89440

Introduction : A clash of two worlds -- A lust for land -- Colonial struggles for control -- U.S. expansion : an era of broken treaties -- Forced removal from the east -- Losing ground west of the Mississippi -- The Indian wars of the American west -- Native American last stands -- Losing ground on the reservations -- Holding on to what is left.

Discusses the arrival of the Europeans, their conflict with the Indians, the westward expansion, the American's lust for land, and their 'generous' offer to put Native Americans on reservations.

12 - 15 years