Native Americans

  • Paleo Indians live throughout North America.
    10,000 BCE

    Paleo Indians live throughout North America.

    They were the first to arrive to North America.
  • The U.S. creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

    The U.S. creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

    The U.S government creats an office that handels the countries realtionships with the 500 indian tribes.
  • The U.S. and eight Indian nations sign The Fort Laramie Treaty.

    The U.S. and eight Indian nations sign The Fort Laramie Treaty.

    They made a pact with eight indian nations. The pact says that Indians will allows settlers safe passage through Indian territory in exchange for money.
  • Chief Sitting Bulls surrenders to U.S. troops.

    Chief Sitting Bulls surrenders to U.S. troops.

    Chief Sitting Bulls back down from U.S. troops and takes him to prison in South Dakota.
  • Jim Thorpe is named the greatest athlete of the first half of the 20th century.

    Jim Thorpe is named the greatest athlete of the first half of the 20th century.

    Jim Thorpe is named the greatest athlete of the first half of the 20th century.
  • The first Native American is made a saint by the Catholic Church.

    The first Native American is made a saint by the Catholic Church.

    A mowhawk Indian in tghe 17th century, became the first Native American Saint.

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