RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
THE INDIAN WARS STRUGGLE BETWEEN NATIVE AMERICANS AND SETTLERS
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Question
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What book described an era of treaties with Indians that were broken by the U.S. government?
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Broken Arrow
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No Conscience
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A Century of Dishonor
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A Red Moon Rises
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1881, Helen Hunt Jackson published A Century of Dishonor, a history of the injustices visited upon Native Americans.
Detailed explanation-2: -Author and activist Helen Hunt Jackson. Jackson’s book describes the poor treatment of seven Native American tribes in her book; the Delaware, the Cheyenne, the Nez Perce, the Sioux, the Poncas, the Winnebagoe, and the Cherokee.
Detailed explanation-3: -First published in 1881 and reprinted in numerous editions since, Helen Hunt Jackson’s A Century of Dishonor is a classic account of the U.S. government’s flawed Indian policy and the unfair and cruel treatment afforded North American Indians by expansionist Americans.
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