A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... SENT TO TREAT WITH THE SIOUX CHIEF SITTING BULL , in CanaDA ... ... 386 VI . ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THE OLD GRIEVANCES OF THE SIOUX . 389 VII . LETTER FROM SARAH WINNEMUCCA , AN EDUCATED PAH - UTE WOMAN ... 395 .... VIII . LAWS OF THE ...
... SENT TO TREAT WITH THE SIOUX CHIEF SITTING BULL , in CanaDA ... ... 386 VI . ACCOUNT OF SOME OF THE OLD GRIEVANCES OF THE SIOUX . 389 VII . LETTER FROM SARAH WINNEMUCCA , AN EDUCATED PAH - UTE WOMAN ... 395 .... VIII . LAWS OF THE ...
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... sent . The men who represent the honor of the nation have a tradition that lying is a disgrace , and that theft forfeits charac- ter . General Crook expressed the feeling of the army when he replied to a friend who said , " It is hard ...
... sent . The men who represent the honor of the nation have a tradition that lying is a disgrace , and that theft forfeits charac- ter . General Crook expressed the feeling of the army when he replied to a friend who said , " It is hard ...
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... sent to receive Alaska from the Russian Government stopped in British Columbia . Governor Douglas had heard that an Indian had been murdered by another Indian . He visited the Indian tribe ; he explained to them that the murdered man ...
... sent to receive Alaska from the Russian Government stopped in British Columbia . Governor Douglas had heard that an Indian had been murdered by another Indian . He visited the Indian tribe ; he explained to them that the murdered man ...
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... sent a message to Congress , of which the following extracts will show the spirit . They said : " It is now more than three years since peace was made between the King of Great Britain and you ; but we , the Indians , were disappointed ...
... sent a message to Congress , of which the following extracts will show the spirit . They said : " It is now more than three years since peace was made between the King of Great Britain and you ; but we , the Indians , were disappointed ...
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... sent to treat with the hostile Miamis and Wabash Indians to stop by the way with the friendly Delawares , and take some of their leading chiefs with them as allies . He says , " these tribes are our friends , " and , as far as is known ...
... sent to treat with the hostile Miamis and Wabash Indians to stop by the way with the friendly Delawares , and take some of their leading chiefs with them as allies . He says , " these tribes are our friends , " and , as far as is known ...
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