A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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Page 48
... Kansas and Missouri rivers , select- ed for their home , " shall be conveyed and forever secured by the United States to the said Delaware Nation , as their per- manent residence ; and the United States hereby pledges the faith of the ...
... Kansas and Missouri rivers , select- ed for their home , " shall be conveyed and forever secured by the United States to the said Delaware Nation , as their per- manent residence ; and the United States hereby pledges the faith of the ...
Page 54
... seems to be quite clear that so much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose should be prompt- ly applied to the fulfilment of our treaty obligations . " In 1854 the influx of white settlers into Kansas was 54 A CENTURY OF DISHONOR .
... seems to be quite clear that so much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose should be prompt- ly applied to the fulfilment of our treaty obligations . " In 1854 the influx of white settlers into Kansas was 54 A CENTURY OF DISHONOR .
Page 55
... Kansas was so great , it became evident that the Indian reservations there could not be kept intact ; and the Delawares made a large cession of their lands back to the United States , to be restored to the public domain . For this they ...
... Kansas was so great , it became evident that the Indian reservations there could not be kept intact ; and the Delawares made a large cession of their lands back to the United States , to be restored to the public domain . For this they ...
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... Kansas and the Indian Territory . The Indians were largely on the side of the rebels ; yet , as the Indian Commissioner said in his report for this year - a paragraph which is certainly a spe- cies of Irish bull- " While the rebelling ...
... Kansas and the Indian Territory . The Indians were largely on the side of the rebels ; yet , as the Indian Commissioner said in his report for this year - a paragraph which is certainly a spe- cies of Irish bull- " While the rebelling ...
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... Kansas were beginning to be clearly in opposition to the in- terests of the Indians . " Circumscribed as they are , and closely surrounded by white settlements , I can see nothing in the future for them but destruction , " says the ...
... Kansas were beginning to be clearly in opposition to the in- terests of the Indians . " Circumscribed as they are , and closely surrounded by white settlements , I can see nothing in the future for them but destruction , " says the ...
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