It was as easy for penniless Indians to go past the customs officials as the biblical camel passing through the eye of the needle. However those who unwittingly crossed the poverty line were received ...

Lithograph of the Paxton Boys' 1763 massacre of the Native population in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Published in 1841. Credit: (WikiMedia Commons) In December 1763, the “Paxton Boys,” a vigilante group ...

SHEBOYGAN - Until white man arrived from Europe in the 1830s, Native Americans were the dominant humans in Sheboygan County. Native Americans, according to The Wisconsin Archaeological Atlas, were ...

Scattered on the prairie around William Clark and two other federal commissioners was one of the largest assemblies of Indians ever seen by white men. It was the summer of 1815. Some 2,000 warriors, ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Thursday officially recognised the American Indians whose ancestors met the British Pilgrim settlers at Plymouth Rock in 1620 and fought in a bloody conflict ...

When more than 700 white settlers flooded into the Roseau River valley in 1889, they found the Ojibwe who had lived in northwestern Minnesota for generations “peaceful and friendly,” according to a ...