Treaties and Bills made by the US Government

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  • Treaties and bills made by the US Government
    • 1830-The Indian Removal Act
    • 1851- 1st Fort Laramie Treaty (12000 people attended)
    • 1854-Mormon cow incident ends Fort Laramie Treaty
    • 1861- Fort Wise Treaty; Cheyenne give up land around Denver
    • 1865- 1st Comanche Reservation Treaty
    • 1867- Medicine lodge Treaty-2nd Comanche reservation treaty
    • 1868-2nd Fort Laramie Treaty-end of Red Cloud's War
    • 1871- Indian Appropriation Bill
    • 1871-Government stops making treaties-new agreements less permanent
    • 1887- Dawes Act- reservations carved up into individual family plots-many sold cheap to whites
    • 1890- 'Closure' of frontier

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