State Rep. Will Guzzardi said that in the late 1800s, white settlers stole land away from Chief Shab-eh-nay’s home reservation in northern Illinois when the chief traveled to visit family in Kan ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/goldrush-value-land/ For millennia a diverse population of Native American tribes thrived on the abundant lands ...
After centuries of encroachment, warfare and neglect, Native Americans remain a vital force ... of Native populations at the time of European settlers’ arrival in New England 400 years ago ...
The Scotch-Irish were thought to be particularly desirable as border settlers ... century, Native Americans and Scotch-Irish interests often converged and the communities coexisted, trading ...
potent and more abusable forms of alcohol were largely introduced to Native Americans by European colonial settlers. Colonialists often introduced alcohol as a means of trade and social interaction.