Native Americans and White Settlers
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Las Casas v Sepülveda
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1000 BC: Hopi and Zuni tribes in New Mexico500 AD: Moundbuilders in Ohio Valley decline, westward developing1492: Columbus lands in Bahamas1492: 75 mil, 25 mil in NA0: Ohio Valley Moundbuilders1495: Columbus slave raid for collecting gold1515: 50,000 Arawaks1550: 500 Arawaks1650: 0 Arawaks1585: Richard Grenville lands in Virginia1610: Jamestown settlers join Powhatan's tribe, starts conflict1622: English massacre remaining Natives for Jamestown1636: Puritans start war with Pequots in New England1676: Wampanoags retaliate for Pequots1676: 10 mil Natives north of Mexico --> 1 mil1642: 3,000 Wampanoags1764: 313 Wampanoags1662: 1,200-1,500 Block Island Natives1774: 51 Block Island Natives1791: Thomas Jefferson says Natives in states should not be interfered with1800: 700,000 whites west of Appalachian Mts.1803: Louisiana Purchase1828: Andrew Jackson elected1802: Indian Trade and Intercourse Act1830: Removal Act1832: Jackson reelected1814: Battle of Horseshoe Bend1832: Creeks reduced to small population in Alabama1832: White Alabama population over 300,0001832: Treaty of Washington (Creeks)1836: State and Federal officials remove last Creeks1828: Cherokee treaty1829: Gold discovered in Cherokee Georgia1831: Cherokee Nation v. State of Georgia1835: Treaty of New Echota (Cherokees)Oct 1, 1838: Trail of Tears (Cherokees)1830: Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek (Choctaws)1830: 20,000 Choctaws in MississippiLate 1831: 13,000 Choctaws forced WestLate 1831: 7,000 remaining Choctaws refuse to go1818: Seminole War1823: Treaty of Camp Moultrie (Seminoles)1834: US Indian agent told Seminole leaders to move west1840s: No southern Natives from the Atlantic --> the Mississippi River1790: 3.9 mil Americans within 50 miles of the Atlantic1830: 13 mil Americans1840: 4.5 mil Americans in the Mississippi Valley1820: 120,000 Natives east of the Mississippi1844: <30,000 Natives east of the Mississippi1854: Kansas-Nebraska Act (Cherokee, Creek, Seminole, Chickasaw and Choctaw)1859: Texas forces out all remaining tribes1871: Northern Pacific Railroad surveying starts1874: Custer finds gold in South Dakota's Black HillsNov 1875: Department of the Interior authorize the use of military force in Dakota regionJun 17, 1876: 750 Lakota and Cheyenne fight whitesJun 25, 1876: Battle of Little Bighorn1887: Allotment Act, failsLate Dec 1890: Wounded Knee Massacre1933: New Deal, restoring Tribal life fails1900: 300,000 US Natives1960: 600,000 US Natives1961: 500 tribal and urban Indian leaders met in Chicago, causes National Indian Youth Council to be formed1964: Nisqually River fish-ins1968: Supreme Court confirmed Indian rights under the treaty but said a state could “regulate all fishing"1968: Mohawk Nation began Akwesasne Notes newspaperNov 9, 1969: 78 Natives occupy AlcatrazEarly 1971: 45 Indian students at Copper Valley School, in Glennalen, Alaska, wrote a letter to their Congressman opposing the Alaska oil pipeline1970s: 54% of Native Pine Ridge men unemployed, 1/3rd of the families on welfare or pensions, alcoholism widespread, suicide rates high, life expectancy of an Oglala Sioux: 461973: Wesley Bad Heart Bull killed by white man1990: 350 Natives meet in Quito, EcuadorOct 12, 1992: International Day of Solidarity with Indigenous People1550: Las Casas-Sepülveda debate1851: first Treaty of Fort Laramie1868: second Treaty of Fort Laramie1944: Corps takes 87.5 mi^2 of Standing Rock Reservation via eminent domainPeriods
1828-1836: 70,000 Natives east of the Mississippi forced west, Iroquois Confederation in New York stayed, Sac and Fox of Illinois removed after Black Hawk War1814-1824: Whites gain southern landDec 28, 1835-1843: Second Seminole WarApr 12, 1861-Apr 9, 1865: Civil War1860-1910: US army wipes out the Indian villages on the Great Plains, paved the way for the railroads1860-1910: US population 31 mil --> 75 mil, 20 mil west of the Mississippi, 2 mil --> 6 mil farms1854-Jun 25, 1876: Plains WarsFeb 27, 1973-May 8, 1973: Oglala Sioux occupy Wounded Knee2014-2023: DAPL overview
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