Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Different versions of the massacre spread within days of the event. [8] By one account, Logan's sister frequently crossed the river to visit with Lucy Baker. [7] In other accounts, the Greathouse group lured the Mingo group under Taylaynee to the house of Joshua Baker, [9] near Yellow Creek, with a promise of liquor and a chance to play some sport.
At least 4,500 California Indians were killed between 1849 and 1870, while many more were weakened and perished due to disease and starvation. [108] 10,000 Indians were also kidnapped and sold as slaves. [109] In a speech before representatives of Native American peoples in June 2019, California governor Gavin Newsom apologized for the genocide ...
The steamboat Monmouth disaster of October 31, 1837, killed approximately 311 Muscogee people who were being forcibly removed from their ancestral homeland in the southern United States to the Indian Territory, in present-day Oklahoma. [1]
A drawing of a raft (balsa) near Guayaquil, Ecuador in 1748. The drawing resembles the description given by 16th-century Spanish explorers of the rafts used by Indians. In 1526, a Spanish ship captained by Bartolomé Ruiz , Francisco Pizarro's chief navigator, [ 1 ] ventured southward down the west coast of South America, the first Old World ...
[2]: 86 Satank was killed in the train as he tried to escape the column of United States soldiers. [ 2 ] : 93 Satanta and Big Tree became the first Indians to be tried in a US court. [ 2 ] : 99 At the trial of Satanta and Big Tree , Satanta and Big Tree were convicted of murder on 5–6 July in Jack County, Texas .
Sustainable reef net fishing is a salmon harvesting technique created and used by Lummi and Coast Salish Indigenous people over 1,000 years. ... boat in Bellingham Bay’s Squalicum Harbor on Nov ...
The White massacre was an engagement between American settlers and a band of Utes and Jicarilla Apaches that occurred in northeastern New Mexico on October 28, 1849. [1] It became notable for the Indians' kidnapping of Mrs. Ann White, who was subsequently killed during an Army rescue attempt a few weeks later.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!