HIST-2030 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Indigenous Peoples Of The Pacific Northwest Coast, Watauga River, Dragging Canoe
3 Oct 2016
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Cherokee lands were steadily whittled away: the treaty of hard labor in south carolina- fixed boundaries to. Cherokee territory: no matter how much land the cherokees gave up, the settlers kept coming, richard henderson pulled off one of the biggest real estate deals in frontier history- the cherokee chiefs sold. Shoshonis as snakes: firearms soon offset shoshoni wealth in horses. Shoshonis welcomed american traders into their country; the new source of firearms allowed them to confront. Blackfeet and other enemies on equal terms again in the 19th century. An indian solution to the conflict over indian lands: the northeast indian confederacy smashed arthur. Americans were not likely to concede while general. Wayne was preparing for war: after two weeks of fruitless negotiations, the western. Indians came up with a counterproposal: the indians refused to make peace, having tried and failed to reach an agreement with the tribes, the government now turned to general wayne"s army to resolve the issue.
