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This overview highlights critical events in American Indian history from the passage of the Homestead Act in 1862 to the Indian Reorganization Act in 1934. It explores the impacts of these policies on Native Americans, including the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876, and the tragic massacre at Wounded Knee Creek in 1890. It also discusses the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, showcasing the struggle for rights and recognition amidst the backdrop of westward expansion and policy changes.
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The plight of the Amerindians • 1868 – Fort Laramie treaty • 1876 – Battle of the Little Big Horn • 1890 – Wounded Knee Creek • 1924 – Indian Citizenship Act • 1934 – Indian Reorganization Act