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Flashcards for English 650
Date | Item |
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c. 1500 | Formation of the Iroquois Confederacy |
1540 | Coronado invades new mexico and de soto invades the Southwest. |
1622 | Opechancanough's uprising against Jamestown |
1637 | Pequot War in New England |
1672-1676 | King Philip's (Metacomet) War in New England |
1680 | Pueblo Revolt |
1729 | Defeat of the Natchez by the French of New Orleans. |
1754-1763 | French and Indian War |
1763 | Pontiac's Rebellion against the British |
1772 | Publication of Samson Occom's "Sermon," the first Indian bestseller |
1779 | Sullivan Campaign in western New York drives Iroquois into Canada |
1775-1783 | American Revolution |
1799 | Founding of the Handsome Lake Religion among the Seneca |
1810-1813 | Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa establish an intertribal army |
1813-1814 | Creek War |
1824 | Burea of Indian Affairs established by the United States of America |
1827 | Publication of David Cusick's "History," the first published by an Indian |
1829 | Publication of William Apess's autobiography, "Son," the first by an Indian; "Johnson v McIntosh institutes the "doctrine of discovery" and determines "aboriginal title" as "mere occupants of the land" |
1830 | Removal Bill |
1831 | "Cherokee Nation v Georgia" determines that tribes are "dependent domestic nations" with "limited sovereignty" |
1832 | "Worchester v Georgia" refuses state interference in Indian governance and upholds the relationship of Native and US sovereigns |
1833 | Publication of "Black Hawk," the first narrated autobiography |
1835 | Publication of Apess's "Nullification," the first protest book by an Indian |
1838 | Trail of Tears |
1847 | Oregon Trail begins |
1847 | Publication of George Copway's autobiography |
1848 | Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo puts southwestern tribes under US control; Publication of Maungwudau's "Account," the first travelogue by an Indian |
1849 | California Gold Rush |
1851 | Publication of Copway's "Sketches," the first travel book by an Indian. |
1854 | Publication of J.R. Ridgee's "Joaquin Murieta," the first novel by an Indian |
1861-1865 | United States Civil War |
1862 | Minnesota Souix Uprising |
1863-1864 | Kit Carson's campaign against the Navajos and Apaches |
1864 | Sand Creek Massacre of Cheyenne, southern Colorado, 28 Nov |
1868 | Posthumous publication of Ridge's "Poems," the first Indian poetry book. |
1871 | US Congress declares the end of federal treaty making |
1876 | Custer defeated at Little Big Horn, 26 June |
1877 | Fight of Chief Joseph and Nez Perce |
1883 | Publication of Sarah Winnemuca's "Life," the first by an Indian woman |