In this photo taken in 1906, provided by the Quaker and Special Collections at Haverford College, teachers and students gather for a portrait at Tunesassa School in Tunesassa, New York. The National ...
Author Michael Blake is best known for his fictional accounts of the often-violent cultural misunderstandings between Euro-Americans and Native Americans; his novel Dances with Wolves was made into a ...
The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, the group known as the Five Civilized Tribes were pressured from both ...
Last year, President Joe Biden officially proclaimed the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day, coinciding with Columbus Day. The proclamation notes that “For centuries, Indigenous ...
The film explores the French and Indian War, a pivotal conflict between France and England in the mid-18th century that determined control over North America. It discusses the initial military ...
A 2011 monograph published by the US Army War College reflects on the similarities between the Indian Wars and the Global War on Terror: “It’s not a stretch when looking at an early photo of military ...
The year 1540 was a crucial turning point in American history. The Great Indian Wars were incited by Francisco Vazquez de Coronado when his expedition to the Great Plains launched the inevitable ...
Monday, October 13 is Indigenous People’s Day. Between 1776 and 1887, the U.S. seized more than 1.5 billion acres from Native Americans by treaty and executive order. According to the National Park ...
Monday, October 14, is Columbus Day and Indigenous People’s Day. There are around 326 tribal land areas in the U.S., compared with 574 federally recognized tribes. Of the federally recognized tribes, ...
A corner of Disneyland that began as an Indian Village with Native American dances and teepees before transforming into Bear Country and then Critter Country will soon change again as Princess Tiana ...
With nothing but old maps and metal detectors, we set out into the West Texas desert—and what we found was incredible. We rediscovered the lost site of Fort Stockton, a 19th-century Indian Wars fort ...