ETST 001 Lecture 8: ETST001 Lec#8 2/2/17
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Joanne shenandoah, ph. d. peace and power (2000) navajo. If it be the design of providence to extirpate these savages in order to make room for cultivators of the earth, it seems not improbable that rum may be the appointed means. The french payed in rum but they wanted currency (1779) major james norris: civilization or death to all american savages . Washington wrote that indians where like wolves, beasts of prey who deserved nothing from the whites but total ruin. (-personal letter, 1783) These are the things of history- journals, letters. The seneca people called george washington town destroyer . During washington"s administration, american indian warfare, including the ohio war of. 1790-1795, absorbed 80% of the entire federal budget. Washington advocated purchasing their lands in preference to attempting to drive them by force of arms out of their country. Real estate is the form of colonialism.