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Native Americans Events that took place during the 1850s-1900s.
Interactive events that occurred during the Native Americans wars. -
In 1851, Congress passed the Indian Appropriations Act. Native Americans aren't allowed to leave their reservations without permission.
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"Antonio Garra, The Rebel Chief". San Francisco Daily Alta California. On January 1,1852, California Digital Newspaper Collection, Center for Bibliographic Studies and Research.
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The Treaty of Medicine Creek was signed on December 26, 1854 in Thurston County.
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By 1855, Oregon Indians had some knowledge of American policies, which included written treaties conscribed boundaries, and surrender of traditional Indian land.
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February-March 1865: Army Troops Pursue the Indians who attacked Seattle. Several Indian leaders are captured. They are tried, convicted and executed.
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Most remaining Native Americans in California, like other Native Americans, had been forced, tricked, or paid to leave their ancestral lands.
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In 1900, land held by Native American tribes was half that of 1880
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By 1900, the "Indian Wars" had been declared to be over, and large-scale relocation's of Native American population were no more.
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The most significant reform work of the early 1900s came from the Merriam report i 1928.
