In October 1868, General Sheridan writes to General Sherman that their best hope to control...Read More

American military actively solicits Native grave robbing. On January 13, 1868, the U.S. Army urges...Read More

Comanche Chief Tosahwi reputedly tells Sheridan in 1869, “Tosahwi, good Indian," to which Sheridan supposedly...Read More

U.S. troops massacre over 173 Blackfeet, mostly women, children, and the elderly, as a U.S....Read More

Since the beginning of the Gold Rush, more than 80 percent of California’s Native Americans...Read More

The Arikara, Gros Ventre, and Mandan of the Dakota are forced to and imprisoned at...Read More

In the Kingsley Cave Massacre, 30 Yahi Indians are massacred in Tehama County, California, leaving...Read More

Tribes in the U.S. are no longer recognized as independent nations by the federal government,...Read More

Tucson ex-Mayor William Oury leads a group of American and Mexican settlers and allied Pima...Read More

U.S. troops murder 76 Yavapai women, men, and children in a remote cave in Salt...Read More

U.S. President Grant signs the Mining Act into law, which allows individuals and corporations to...Read More

The so-called Red River War is a U.S. Army military campaign to forcibly capture and...Read More

He seeks to reduce the power of the White Missionary Party (Reform Party) in Hawaiian...Read More

Gold is discovered, which leads to thousands of gold miners rushing to the Black Hills,...Read More

The U.S. Army transports 72 Cheyenne, Kiowa, Apache, Comanche, and Caddo Indian prisoners, including some...Read More

Kansas troops trap a group of Cheyenne, massacring 27 men, women, and children on the...Read More

Red Cloud had asked the U.S. government to enforce the treaty and protect the Black...Read More

Satanta, a Kiowa leader who led raids due to food scarcity on the reservation, is...Read More

The U.S. government tries to relocate the Chiricahua Apache to the Gila River Indian reservation...Read More

Colonel Nelson Miles continues the campaign to hunt down and round up bands of Lakota...Read More

Under Colonel John Gibbon, U.S. troops attack a Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) village, killing 90, including...Read More

Chief Joseph of the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) and other non-Treaty Nimiipuu resist government efforts to...Read More

The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute in Virginia was a boarding school for African Americans...Read More

Under the leadership of Dull Knife, his band of Northern Cheyenne attempt to escape from...Read More