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1st Treaty of Fort Laramie
The 1st Treaty of Fort Laramie was signed on September 17th 1851. This treaty was to stop the arguing between the whites and the Sioux who agreed to move to the Black Hills reservation in the Dakota Territory. My source was ushistory.com -
Long Walk of Navajo Indians
The Navajo Indians were forced to walk from what is now Arizona to New Mexico 300 and more miles away. Approximately 200 Navajos died of starvation and exposure to the elements. My source was us.history.com -
Fetterman Masacre
The Fetterman Massacre was a battle between the Lakota, Chyanne Cheyenne, and Arapaho Indians and soldiers of the U.S. Army. It took place in Wyoming in 1866. My source was ushistory.com -
2nd Treaty of Fort Laramie
In 1868 a conference was held at Fort Laramie. This treaty was to bring peace between the whites and the Sioux. My source was the powerpoint -
Sitting Bull surrenders to U.S. army and goes to Standing Rock reservation
Five years later after General Custer lost the battle, Hunkpapa Teton Sioux leader Sitting Bull surrenders to the U.S. Army. Sitting Bull was very important in the 1876 Sioux uprising that resulted in the death of Custer and all of his men at Little Bighorn. Pursued by the U.S. Army after the Indian's victory, he escaped to Canada with his followers. My source was ushistory.com -
Battle of Little Bighorn
The Battle of the Little Bighorn was the most successful action fought by the American Indians against the United States Army in the West. It was part of the Campaign of 1876, an effort by the United States Government to force the Sioux tribes onto their Reservations. My source was the powerpoint -
Publication of A Century of Dishonor by Helen Hunt Jackson
A Century of Dishonor", published in 1881, was a direct response to the adverse effect of government actions towards the Native Americans. Helen Hunt Jackson (1830-1885) was an American writer who most widely became famous as an activist to improve United States government treatment of Native Americans. My source was us.history.com -
Sitting Bull performs in Wild West show with Buffalo Bill Cody
In 1885, Sitting Bull was allowed to leave the reservation to go Wild Westing with Buffalo Bill Cody's Buffalo Bill's Wild West. Sitting Bull gave speeches about his desire for education for the young, and reconciling relations between the Sioux and whites. My source was the textbook -
Dawes Severalty / General Allotment Act
The Dawes Act of 1887, authorized the President of the United States to survey Native American tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Native Americans. My source was the powerpoint -
Beginning of the Ghost Dance Movement
The basis for the Ghost Dance is the circle dance, a traditional dance done by many Native Americans. Practice of the Ghost Dance movement was believed to have contributed to Lakota resistance to assimilation under the Dawes Act.It went from 1889-1890. My source was the powerpoint -
Sitting Bull's Death at Standing Rock Reservation
Sitting Bull was killed at the Standing Rock Reservation by Indian Police. They shot sitting bull. My source was ushistory.com -
Massacre at Wounded Knee
A few days after Christmas 1890, U.S. cavalry troops surrounded and fired on a band of Lakota Sioux near Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota. ... The massacre at Wounded Knee marked the final conflict between the Sioux and the U.S. Army. My source was the powerpoint
