The Whites Versus Native And African Americans
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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 circumstances that
created ....
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.... Americans lifestyle. The Fort Laramie Treaty was put into affect in
1868 which 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 reservatio ....
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