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Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851
Due to the 1848 discovery of gold in California traffic along the Oregon and California Trails experienced a tremendous increase. The United States government now saw fit to attempt to move the Native Americans out of the way of white progress by means of a treaty.
fort laramie treaty of 1851 • native americans • indians • sioux • california
Due to the 1848 discovery of gold in California traffic along the Oregon and California Trails experienced a tremendous increase. The United States government now saw fit to attempt to move the Native Americans out of the way of white progress by means of a treaty.
fort laramie treaty of 1851 • native americans • indians • sioux • california