The Whites Versus Native And African Americans

Part I of Essay
During the 1800’s, the leaders of the United States government had a hard time recognizing that people who didn’t, look, act, or live the same way were people too. The Native and African Americans suffered from law discrimination, abuse, and culture clashes. The circum ....

Part II of Essay
.... was enacted to reduce conflict between the pioneers and the Native Americans. The government forced the Native Americans to reside on reservations in which they could not leave without the permission of the government agency created to oversee their safety. They had to live, hunt, and survive living in a fixed boundary. The Medicine Lodge Treaty stated that the plains tribes were confined on two reservations. The northern reservation was in the Dakota Territory and southern was in Oklahoma. Later in 1887, came the Dawes Act in which the ....