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1
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4 battles in Pontiac’s Rebellion

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1790 Harma’s defeat (Indian victory)
1791 St Claire’s defeat (Indian victory)
1794 Fallen timbers
1811 Tippecanoe

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2 other leaders in Pontiac’s Rebellion

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Little Turtle (Miami)
Blue Jacket (Shawnee)
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Daniel Boone

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1734-1780
Frontiersman known for exploring Cumberland Gap and founding Boonesborough, Kentucky settlement; captured by Shawnee and escaped; portrayed Indians as savages

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Joseph Brant

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1743-1807
Leader of Mohawk Iroquois
"The Monster"
Killed his son in self defense 
Met George Washington
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“The Indian Princess”

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1808, retelling of Pocahontas

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Cherokee Phoenix

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1828, first newspaper published in Native language

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Red Jacket

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Accused Handsome Lake of being an imposter for rejecting Iroquois religion

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“Metamora”

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1829, play about King Philip

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Handsome Lake

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1735-1815
Seneca tribe
Visions after illness, preached & created a code

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Lewis and Clarke

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Corps of Discovery 1804-06
Thomas Jefferson asked to explore the new Lousiana Purchase land
Accompanied by Sacagawea & baby
Encountered 70 tribes

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Plains Indians

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Horses introduced by Spaniards in 1600s; French bring guns and disease; conflict in other areas caused Indians to split up; sweat lodge used for purification; wasna = jerky, Sundance = test of endurance and courage

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Wakan Tanka

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Great mystery, divine

Interconnectedness with nature

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Mandan and Hidatsa

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Both speak Sioux language; joined by Arikara people and became allied; marketplace village; Hidatsa scalp dance, Mandan bull dance; able to buy way into Mandan society

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Chinook

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Agressive
Fight with Blackfeet
Attacked Lewis and Clarke

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Charles Bird King

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1785-1862
Studied art
Painted portraits for Senators
(Also painted Red Jacket and Black Hawk)

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Plagues

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Writer counts kept record of events;
Medicine men and shamans lost status in tribes since unable to cure small pox; Sweat houses were dangerous; rubella, syphilis and cholera outbreaks (6 major recorded in 1725-1802)

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War of 1812

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U.S. vs British
Battle of Beaver Dam 1813
Battle of Thames 1813

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Tecumseh

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Leader of Shawnee

Brother to Tenskwatawa (who became prophet after a vision)

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George Catlin

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1796-1872
Painter who traveled West to capture plains Indian way of life
Lived with Hidatsa and Mandan for months

20
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Andrew Jackson

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Advocated for Indian removal
Signed removal act in 1830
Hostile towards Indians
Christianize and Americanize them

21
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5 civilize tribes

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Creek, Choctaw, Cherokee, Seminoles and Chickasaw

22
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Fort Mims

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Massacre of whites by Creek Indians

23
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Echota Treaty

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Cherokee tricked into signing

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Karl Bodmer

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Painter, showed sympathy and respect for Indians

Portrayed them as individuals; accompanied Prince Max on expedition and stayed with Mandan and Hidatsa for 5 months

25
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Black Hawk’s Case

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Sauk leader
Rejected treaty signed by small group of Indians who had no authority; did not want war, militia fired as his messengers and war erupted

26
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Southwest

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4 corners: Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico

27
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Hohokam

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Arizona, 200 CE-1400 CE

Corn farming, platform mounds, petroglyphs, canals, pyramid structures

28
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Anasazi

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4 corners, Mesa Verde
Ancestral Puebloans “ancient enemies”
Sophisticated baskets, pit houses
Kiva: round ceremonial pit underground, Spipapu: hole in kiva where ancestors climbed out; multi storied pueblos; disruption & migration in 1300

29
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Mogollon

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New Mexico, Mexican influence
Pottery (mimbres)
Kill bowls
1100 Golden Age

30
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Spanish Invasions

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Agressive conquest
Coronado and Oñate were brutal
Pueblo revolt in 1680, led by Pope
Spaniards retreat for 12 yrs in Mexico and return to take back land with a calmer attitude

31
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Navaho

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Came from Canada, spoke Athabascan
Split from Apache (hunters/raiders) and became shepherders
Navaho men wove
Long walk to Bosque Redondo

32
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Mangas Coloradas

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Apache war chief

Battle Of Apache Pass 1862: surprise Americans; injured and killed in custody

33
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Geronimo

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Apache warrior 1829-1909
San Carlos reservation
Surrendered to Miles

34
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4 massacres

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Sand Creek
Fetterman
Washita
Camp Grant

35
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6 wars

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Upper Plains
Modoc
Nez Perce
Comanche 
Sioux 
Apache
36
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Amos Bad Heart Bull

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Sioux artist
Great deeds of the brave
Ledger art book
Scout for military
Art buried with sister
37
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Captain Jack

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Modoc Chief
Killed General Canby
Army attacks, Indians surrender, jack captured and hung
Surviving Modocs sent to Oklahoma

38
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Nez Perce

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Chief Joseph

Gold discovered on land, whites move in, whites killed, flee canada. 1400 miles in 4 months, captured at border

39
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Edward Curtis

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Photographer 1868-1952
JP Morgan funded project to document Indian life/culture
Traveled many miles for this

40
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Black Elk

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Vision, becomes shaman, participated in little big horn, hired by Buffalo Bill for show, returns home, Indians in bad living conditions, converts to Catholicism, wrote book with author Niehard

41
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Charles Marion Russell

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Cowboy for 11 years
Became artist
Respectful towards Indians
Art is humane

42
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Turner

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Thesis on american values and frontier
Negative view on Indians
Informality, democracy and individualism

43
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Frederick Remington

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Majored in art
Obsessed with west
Theme: struggle for individual against all savage foes, bronze works (like Russell)

44
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Buffalo Bill Cody

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Midwest civil war vet
Hired to kill lost of buffalo
Made famous by dime novels from Ned Buntlines
Hires Indians for Wild West show, industrial workers needed entertainment

45
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Cochise

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Apache leader that resisted invaders

Apache pass with mangas Coloradas

46
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Trail of tears

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Cherokee forced to give up land and relocate to Oklahoma

47
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Pontiac’s Rebellion

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  • 1763, against British
  • Proclamation of 1763
  • Pontiac from Ottowa tribe

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