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31 matches to Kickapoo Indians
Kickapoo Indians. North America midwest warriors. Fought Americans in American Revolution, War of 1812, Black Hawk War. Resettled in Kansas.
Amritsar Riot. 1919. British Dyer opens fire on unarmed Indians. 379 dead. 1200 injured.
Bacon’s Rebellion. 1676. Virginia colonists under N.Bacon defeat Indians, take Jamestown.
Black Hawk War. 1832. US decimates Sauk/Fox tribes. Illinois, Iowa Indians flee west.
Brébeuf, St. Jean. 1593-1649. French missionary to Canadian Indians. Martyr.
Cheyenne. American Plains Indians.
Cornwallis Code. 1793. For civil servants in India. No private trade. No Indians in important posts.
Creek War. 1813-14. Creek Indians defeated by Jackson, give up lands to US.
Dawes Act. 1887. US law granting citizenship and land rights to individual Indians.
DeSmet, Pierre. 1801-73. French missionary to US. Mediator between settlers, Indians.
Fallen Timbers, Battle. 1794. US defeat NW Confederation Indians, ending resistance.
Indian Removal Act. 1830. US moves all Indians to Indian Territory.
King Philip’s War. 1675-6. Bloody conflict of New England colonists vs Indians under Philip.
Mountain Meadows Massacre. 1857. Paiute Indians and Utah Mormons kill 137 Arkansas emigrants en route to California.
Narragansett. North American Indians fought with colonists in Pequot War.
Ojibwa. (Chippewa). North American Indians near Great Lakes. Supported French vs British in 7 Years War, British vs Americans in Revolution.
Powhatan War. 1622-44. Indians attack settlers in Virgina, Maryland. Reprisals nearly wipe out tribe.
Proclamation of 1763. Limited settlement west of Appalachians to appease Indians.
Pueblo Rebellion. 1680. Pueblo Indians expel Spain from New Mexico -1692.
Repartimiento. c1500-1820. Spanish-American colonists recruit Indians for forced labour.
Sand Creek Massacre. 1864. Settlers ignore truce flag, kill Cheyenne Indians. = Chivington Massacre.
Seminole Wars. 1817-18, 1835-42. Seminole Indians forced out of Florida.
Shawnee. American Indians from Ohio defeated at Tippecanoe. Resettled in Oklahoma.
Texas Rangers. 1835. Vs Indians, border patrol, cattle rustlers. 1935 Merged with Highway Patrol.
Thames, Battle. 1813. US defeats British, Indians.