A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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Page 62
... move . " Other causes have conspired also to render them in haste to be gone . The perpetual expec- tation of being obliged to remove had unsettled the whole com munity , and made them indifferent to effort and improvement 62 A CENTURY ...
... move . " Other causes have conspired also to render them in haste to be gone . The perpetual expec- tation of being obliged to remove had unsettled the whole com munity , and made them indifferent to effort and improvement 62 A CENTURY ...
Page 63
... moved by detachments to their new home . " Those who removed during the winter went to work in a laudable manner , and made their improvements — many building comfortable houses and raising respectable crops " the first season . They ...
... moved by detachments to their new home . " Those who removed during the winter went to work in a laudable manner , and made their improvements — many building comfortable houses and raising respectable crops " the first season . They ...
Page 91
... moved farther to the north , where they might hunt buffalo . * On October 27th of this year Black Kettle and his entire band were killed by Gen. Custer's command at Antelope Hills , on the Wichita River . In 1870 , under the care of an ...
... moved farther to the north , where they might hunt buffalo . * On October 27th of this year Black Kettle and his entire band were killed by Gen. Custer's command at Antelope Hills , on the Wichita River . In 1870 , under the care of an ...
Page 92
... move , they at last consented to go to the Indian Territory . But their removal was deferred , on account of the unsettled state of the South- ern Cheyennes . Early in the spring troubles had broken out among them , in consequence of a ...
... move , they at last consented to go to the Indian Territory . But their removal was deferred , on account of the unsettled state of the South- ern Cheyennes . Early in the spring troubles had broken out among them , in consequence of a ...
Page 126
... knew perfectly well that the instant Joseph and his band moved on to the reservation they became subject to laws totally different from those by which the President and " all his people were ruled , 126 A CENTURY OF DISHONOR .
... knew perfectly well that the instant Joseph and his band moved on to the reservation they became subject to laws totally different from those by which the President and " all his people were ruled , 126 A CENTURY OF DISHONOR .
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