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Gadsden Purchase  — Research Starter

The Gadsden Purchase was an agreement in which the United States acquired a significant area of land from Mexico, amounting to approximately 45,535 square miles, for the sum of fifteen million…

Gabrielino  — Research Starter

The Gabrielinos are a Native American group historically associated with the Los Angeles area, specifically near the San Gabriel Mission, which is pivotal to their identity. They are part of the…

Fritz Scholder  — Research Starter

Fritz Scholder was a notable American painter recognized for his innovative approaches to Native American themes and identity. He began his artistic journey at the young age of thirteen and later…

Friends of the Indian Organizations  — Research Starter

Friends of the Indian Organizations were established in the late 19th century primarily by eastern Christian humanitarians who aimed to influence federal Indian policy. These organizations sought to…

Francis Godfroy  — Research Starter

Francis Godfroy was a prominent figure of Miami heritage, born to a French father and a Miami mother, who grew up near present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana. He gained recognition as a war chief and aligned…

Fox (Native American tribe)  — Research Starter

The Fox, also known as the Mesquakie, are a Native American tribe belonging to the Algonquian language family, with historical roots thought to trace back to southern Michigan. Today, they primarily…

Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868  — Research Starter

The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868 was a significant agreement between the United States government and the Sioux Nation, established in response to ongoing conflicts amid westward expansion. After the…

Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851  — Research Starter

The Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851 was a significant agreement made between the United States government and various Native American tribes of the High Plains, including the Sioux, Cheyennes, and…

Native American Relocation Program  — Research Starter

The Native American Relocation Program was initiated in the early 1950s by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) as part of a broader shift in federal Indian policy from tribal self-determination back to…