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Background Essay on Iron Horses and Indians

This essay discusses the impact of the transcontinental railroad on Native American life. It focuses on the role of buffalo hunters in the federal government's policy of Indian removal. This essay, and the related Iron Horse vs. the Buffalo [...]

Tags: Native Americans, railroads, Westward Expansion
Item Type: Article/Essay
Historical Era: Industrialization and Expansion (1877-1913)

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