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Formed March 11, 1824
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Allowed the president to negotiate with indian tribes, also alloweed for western indians to be moved to reservations.
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Allowed funds to remove western indians to reservations. Reservations were supposibly to "protect" indian natives.
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First inhabited by Indians, Relocated in the 1850's to make the national park.
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Also called William H. Bonney. Became a frontier outlaw in the 1800's.
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Acts that allowed homeowners to purchase western land in mass amounts for low prices.
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Also called the Souix Uprising. War between eastern Souix and United States
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An attack from Cheyenne indians on reservations. Mainly for food due to starvation.
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An attack on the Cheyenne at Sand Creek reservation. Said to be a punishment for the Cheyenne uprising
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A war between three Inidan tribes. Started near the area that is now Wyoming
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Also known as the Fetterman Fight. Was considered the worst military disaster of the U.S. at that time
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Also called the Sioux Treaty of 1868. Agreement between the United States and bands of Lakota people
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The first railroad to connect east and west states. It was considered a great expansion to the modern revolution.
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Attack on Apaches at Camp Grant, Arizona. Led to a series of battles between Apache and Americans.
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A show made about western expansion and the settling of the west.
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A war between indian tribes and the United States. Little Bighorn being an infamous battle in this war
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Also refered to as Custer's Last Stand. An attack lead by George Armstrong Custer.
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A combination of poker cards. Coined after the shooting of James Butler Hickok when he was shot while holding said hand
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Act passed to encourage settlement of desert lands. Was considered an ammendment to the Homestead act
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Took place during a war between the indians and the Americans.
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The first off reservation Indian boarding school. Foudned by Richard Henry Pratt
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Chronicles experience of Native Americans in the United States
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The capture of an Apache indian leader. He was considered a U.S. prisoner of war.
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Alloted the President to divide Native American land in portions in which they can live, reservations. Approved February 8, 1887
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Occured on an indian reservation in South Dakota. Was meant to disarm a Lakota attack, but lead to a massacre
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Sets forests aside from public domain. Passed under Benjamin Harrison's term as president.
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An argument advanced by Frederick Jackson Turner. It was formed by the american frontier
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Allowed builds of irrigation in wester states. These being run by private compaines for private profit.
