These Indian nations, in the view of the settlers and many other white Americans, were standing in the way of progress. Eager for land to raise cotton, the settlers pressured the federal ...

Beginning no later than the early 1800s, the government promoted Christian education among Native Americans. During the 1870s, in what was seen as a progressive decision, the administration of ...

The settlement ends a 13-year legal battle to resolve a dispute that dates back to the late-1800s. The legal settlement ... ends the case brought by Native American tribes charging that the ...

some tribal members are concerned the U.S. Justice Department is using a Supreme Court case that denied Native Americans U.S.

Plains Indians had limited contact with the white man before the mid-1800s. The Canadian west had ... States were killed for sport, profit and American military strategy. The great beast, which ...

June 2022: Since the 1800s, Native American families have grappled with the trauma of abuse and forced assimilation at hundreds of boarding schools across the country. One served as a cornerstone ...

and Condition of the North American Indians. Ten years before, Catlin had set out for St. Louis to see the United States’ new western lands. In 1832, he began a journey that took him 1,800 miles ...