The Civil War must have been a confusing time for Native Americans. Pushed from the east and relegated to Indian Territory, the group known as the Five Civilized Tribes were pressured from both ...

The transatlantic slave trade from Africa is a well-known chapter in the history of slavery in the Western Hemisphere, but ...

Native Americans also enlisted in large ... During the years after the Second World War, veterans and other Americans waged civil rights struggles that would — like the war itself — change ...

Sophie Mousseau was photographed at Fort Laramie alongside six white Army officers. But her identity—and her life ...

More than 42,000 Native Americans served in the military during the Vietnam War, the vast majority as volunteers. Native ...

They’ll ask me whether there were any Hispanic or Native American people in the Civil War. I’m researching trying to keep one step ahead of them and then I think, ‘Sure enough. I have a book ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Dakota state park will no longer be named after a Civil War-era general who led attacks that killed hundreds of Native Americans. Sully Creek State Park, in the rugged ...

The agreement itself, the Education Department said, was a violation of civil rights ... certain Native American tribes as not commonly valuing education and operating on “Indian time ...