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Tecumseh's vision of a pan-Indian confederation was crushed when his brother, Tenskwatawa, led an attack at Tippecanoe. The attack was squandered.
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Andrew Jackson wanted the land the Creek indians were holding. Creek lost 14 milion of their tribe, and it finally ended with the treaty of Fort Jackson
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Creek and Black indians capture seminole fort. Seminole Wars begin.
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Fort Blount attacked by U.S. Troops. The fort, held by 300 fugitive slaves and 20 indians, was taken after several days of siege. Fort was detroyed
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Congress passed this act, provided for federal jurisdiction over crimes between non-indians and indians
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Andrew Jackson defeated Indian and African American forces, ending the first seminole war.
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20,000 indians live in virtual slavery.
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US Government begins to move the "Five Civilized Tribes" west of the Mississpi River
