Providing an indispensable overview of the American Indian Wars, this book focuses on Native American tribes and warriors and their varying responses to the onslaught of European colonists and American settlers in the centuries following contact. An extensive overview of the Indian Wars, from the arrival of the Europeans until 1890. This work focuses primarily on Native American tribes and warriors and their role in battles and campaigns against other Native Americans and Europeans/Americans. Including A-Z entries ranging from European/American leaders and soldiers to the Trail of Tears, and…mehr
Providing an indispensable overview of the American Indian Wars, this book focuses on Native American tribes and warriors and their varying responses to the onslaught of European colonists and American settlers in the centuries following contact. An extensive overview of the Indian Wars, from the arrival of the Europeans until 1890. This work focuses primarily on Native American tribes and warriors and their role in battles and campaigns against other Native Americans and Europeans/Americans. Including A-Z entries ranging from European/American leaders and soldiers to the Trail of Tears, and everything in between. The introduction provides a broad overview of the Indian Wars and considers whether they should be considered genocide. The bibliography focuses on the most important works published on the Indian Wars. Each entry includes a list of references for readers to consult. The book ends with a collection of primary source documents that span this time period.
Justin D. Murphy is Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences and Professor of history at Oakland City University, USA.
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List of Entries List of Documents Preface Introduction A-Z Entries Abenaki Wars Algonquins Anglo-Powhatan Wars Apache Wars Apaches Beaver Wars Black Hawk War Black Kettle Bloody Knife Blue Jacket Braddock's Campaign Brant, Joseph Buffalo Soldiers Camp Grant Massacre Canby's Campaign Carleton's Campaign Carson, Christopher Houston Cavalry, Native American Cavalry, U.S. Army Cherokee War Cherokees Cheyenne Campaign Cheyennes Church, Benjamin Cochise Comanche Campaign Comanches Connor's Powder River Expedition Crazy Horse Creek War Creek-Cherokee Wars Creeks Crook, George Crows Custer, George Armstrong Deerfield, Massachusetts, Attack on Dog Soldiers Dull Knife Outbreak Dummer's War Dutch-Indian Wars Endicott Expedition Fallen Timbers, Battle of Fetterman Massacre Fort Laramie, Treaty of (1868) Fox Wars French and Indian War Gatewood, Charles Bare Geronimo Geronimo Campaign Grant's Peace Policy Great Sioux War Greenville, Treaty of (1795) Harrison, William Henry Horses Horseshoe Bend, Battle of Howard, Oliver Otis Indian Removal Act (1830) Iroquois Jackson, Andrew Joseph, Chief King George's War King Philip's War King William's War Kiowas Little Bighorn, Battle of the Little Turtle's War Lord Dunmore's War Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell Mangas Coloradas Manuelito Metacom Miles, Nelson Appleton Minnesota Sioux Uprising Modoc War Muscle Shoals, Grand Council on Narragansetts Natchez War Navajos Nez Perce War Nez Perces Opechancanough Osceola Pequot War Pequots Point Pleasant, Battle of Pontiac's Rebellion Powder River Expedition Powhatan Powhatan Confederacy Pueblo Revolt Pueblos Quanah Parker Queen Anne's War Red Cloud Red Cloud's War Red River War Roman Nose Primary Source Documents 1. Powhatan, Remarks to John Smith, 1609 [Excerpts] 2. Massasoit Peace Treaty, 1621 3. John Gerrard, An Account of the Attack on the Susquehannock Stronghold, 1675 4. Nathaniel Saltonstall, Accounts of King Philip's War, 1675-1676 [Excerpts] 5. Count Frontenac, Report on War with the Iroquois, November 2, 1681 [Excerpts] 6. Six Nations, Meeting with Colonial Officials at Albany, August 19, 1746 7. Robert Rogers, Journal Account on the Destruction of St. Francis, September 1759 [Excerpts] 8. Pontiac, Letter Addressed to the Commander of Detroit, October 30, 1763 9. Anthony Wayne, Letter to Henry Knox on the Victory at Fallen Timbers, August 28, 1794 10. Tecumseh, Speech to Governor William Henry Harrison, August 12, 1810 11. Black Hawk, Surrender Speech, 1832 12. John Ross, Letter to Brigadier General Winfield Scott about the Cherokee Removal, August 30, 1838 13. Little Crow, Speech on the Eve of the Minnesota Sioux Uprising, August 18, 1862 14. U.S. Congress, Joint Commission on the Conduct of the War, Report on the Sand Creek Massacre, 1865 [Excerpts] 15. Ulysses S. Grant, Peace Policy, December 5, 1870 16. John G. Bourke, The Use of Apache Scouts, 1873-1886 17. Red Horse, Account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1876 [Excerpts] 18. Chief Joseph, Surrender Speech, October 15, 1877 19. Sitting Bull, Speech on Keeping Treaties, 1890 Chronology Bibliography About the Editor and Contributors Index
List of Entries List of Documents Preface Introduction A-Z Entries Abenaki Wars Algonquins Anglo-Powhatan Wars Apache Wars Apaches Beaver Wars Black Hawk War Black Kettle Bloody Knife Blue Jacket Braddock's Campaign Brant, Joseph Buffalo Soldiers Camp Grant Massacre Canby's Campaign Carleton's Campaign Carson, Christopher Houston Cavalry, Native American Cavalry, U.S. Army Cherokee War Cherokees Cheyenne Campaign Cheyennes Church, Benjamin Cochise Comanche Campaign Comanches Connor's Powder River Expedition Crazy Horse Creek War Creek-Cherokee Wars Creeks Crook, George Crows Custer, George Armstrong Deerfield, Massachusetts, Attack on Dog Soldiers Dull Knife Outbreak Dummer's War Dutch-Indian Wars Endicott Expedition Fallen Timbers, Battle of Fetterman Massacre Fort Laramie, Treaty of (1868) Fox Wars French and Indian War Gatewood, Charles Bare Geronimo Geronimo Campaign Grant's Peace Policy Great Sioux War Greenville, Treaty of (1795) Harrison, William Henry Horses Horseshoe Bend, Battle of Howard, Oliver Otis Indian Removal Act (1830) Iroquois Jackson, Andrew Joseph, Chief King George's War King Philip's War King William's War Kiowas Little Bighorn, Battle of the Little Turtle's War Lord Dunmore's War Mackenzie, Ranald Slidell Mangas Coloradas Manuelito Metacom Miles, Nelson Appleton Minnesota Sioux Uprising Modoc War Muscle Shoals, Grand Council on Narragansetts Natchez War Navajos Nez Perce War Nez Perces Opechancanough Osceola Pequot War Pequots Point Pleasant, Battle of Pontiac's Rebellion Powder River Expedition Powhatan Powhatan Confederacy Pueblo Revolt Pueblos Quanah Parker Queen Anne's War Red Cloud Red Cloud's War Red River War Roman Nose Primary Source Documents 1. Powhatan, Remarks to John Smith, 1609 [Excerpts] 2. Massasoit Peace Treaty, 1621 3. John Gerrard, An Account of the Attack on the Susquehannock Stronghold, 1675 4. Nathaniel Saltonstall, Accounts of King Philip's War, 1675-1676 [Excerpts] 5. Count Frontenac, Report on War with the Iroquois, November 2, 1681 [Excerpts] 6. Six Nations, Meeting with Colonial Officials at Albany, August 19, 1746 7. Robert Rogers, Journal Account on the Destruction of St. Francis, September 1759 [Excerpts] 8. Pontiac, Letter Addressed to the Commander of Detroit, October 30, 1763 9. Anthony Wayne, Letter to Henry Knox on the Victory at Fallen Timbers, August 28, 1794 10. Tecumseh, Speech to Governor William Henry Harrison, August 12, 1810 11. Black Hawk, Surrender Speech, 1832 12. John Ross, Letter to Brigadier General Winfield Scott about the Cherokee Removal, August 30, 1838 13. Little Crow, Speech on the Eve of the Minnesota Sioux Uprising, August 18, 1862 14. U.S. Congress, Joint Commission on the Conduct of the War, Report on the Sand Creek Massacre, 1865 [Excerpts] 15. Ulysses S. Grant, Peace Policy, December 5, 1870 16. John G. Bourke, The Use of Apache Scouts, 1873-1886 17. Red Horse, Account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, 1876 [Excerpts] 18. Chief Joseph, Surrender Speech, October 15, 1877 19. Sitting Bull, Speech on Keeping Treaties, 1890 Chronology Bibliography About the Editor and Contributors Index
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