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A ten year old girl was kidnapped by the Indians and absorbed into their community for the next 6 years. This was the first of 200 known kidnappings of white settlers by the Indians -
a group of militiamen from Pennsylvania killed 96 Christianized Delaware Indians -
the decision of William Henry Harrison to attack and burn the Indian capital on the Tippecanoe river -
the war of 1812 bled into the creek war in 1813-1814. this was an inner tribal conflict between creek indian factions. it also involved US militias, along with the British and Spanish -
system created to keep Native Americans off the land that white people wanted to settle, allowing indigenous people to govern themselves and maintain some of their cultural and social traditions -
A conference held that ended in peace between the white settlers and the Sioux, who agreed to reside in the Dakota Territory -
battle between Lakota and Plains Indians and the 7th Calvary Regiment of the US Army, the natives defeated the US Army -
act that allowed the federal government to break up tribal land and put them into individual plots. only the natives that agreed with this were allowed to become U.S. citizens -
The natives claimed that this dance could help them connect with God and use the spirits to power their battles against the US Army, eventually being banned -
The US Army open fired on the Lakota Indians because they were doing the Ghost Dance