Texas has a lot of counties and history associated with them. Parker County is one of these counties. In year of 1835‚ Texas was divided up into sections. These sections were known as municipalities and departments. These departments were Bexar‚ Brazos and Nacogdoches‚ along with 23 municipalities. After the formation of The Republic of Texas in 1836‚ the 23 municipalities became what is known now as counties. By 1861‚ there were 161 counties in Texas. Today there are 254 counties. Each county has
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Affairs – in exchange for agreeing to live in defined zones (reservations) – Bureau would take care of basic needs and provide guidance. Sometimes corrupt govt. officials withheld relief/supplies for personal gain. Medicine Lodge Treaty 1867 – Comanche‚ Kiowa‚ Apaches‚ Cheyenne‚ Arapahoe moved into reservations in existing Indian Territory (Sioux‚ Shoshone‚ Bannocks) . Conditions and cooperation between tribes caused hardships. Indian Wars Cheyenne – Chief Black Kettle v. Colorado Volunteers
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Throughout the 1840’s and 1890’s the natural environment shaped the development of the West beyond the Mississippi like‚ where the best and worst settlement would be in the West‚ how there was a struggle for the expansion that the settlers of the West were pushing for and‚ how aspects like cattle and mining would influence the settlers. There were many environmental changes‚ as well as expansion in the West‚ and the increase in knowledge and development in industries‚ that were occurring‚ and causing
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hold statues and the chapel was to be highly decorated. The lower-level niches displayed Saint Francis and Saint Dominic. Mud buildings such as storerooms‚ homes and workrooms were constructed for the Indians. To withstand the attacks from Apacheand Comanche raiders‚ the mission was build. In 1745‚ 100 mission Indians managed to drove away a band of 300 Apaches surrounding the presidio. Their actions saved the the mission and the town from destruction. In 1762‚ a turret around the three cannon was added
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Chief Black Kettle Philicia Ingle MacQueen 4A How would you feel if people tried to take over your family and community? Just like most people wouldn’t like it‚ Black Kettle didn’t like it when they tried to take his families land either. He was a leader of the Cheyenne tribe after 1854 who led the efforts to resist American settlement in the west. He was a peace maker who accepted treaties to protect his people. After 1850‚ Cheyenne – Us relations were conducted under the treaty of Fort Laramie
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of Mary Rowlandson it began in February of 1675 when the Indians outnumbered her town and she managed to escape but‚ afterwards she was captured and taken captive. On the other hand‚ for Maria Villalpando it started in the summer of 1760 when the Comanche group invaded her home and killed most of the men she was captured along with fifty seven women and children. Throughout their captivities they encounter different and similar experiences along with the treatment from their captors even though it
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The Alamo Mission in San Antonio also known as Mission San Antonio de Valero is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in San Antonio‚ Texas. In 1716‚ Roman Catholic missions in East Texas was being established by the Spanish government. San Juan Bautista‚ Coahuila‚ the nearest Spanish Settlement was approximately over 400 miles away. It was then declared that San Antonio de Valero would be used as a new mission. Father Antonio de San Buenaventura y Olivares was in charge of the mission which was located
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Apache‚ Arapaho‚ Cahuilla‚ Cherokee‚ Cheyenne‚ Chickasaw‚ Choctaw‚ Comanche‚ Dakota‚ Gwich’in‚ Hopi‚ Iroquois‚ Kiowa‚ Kickapoo‚ Ktunaxa‚ Lakota‚ Lenape‚ Lumbee‚ Makah‚ Menominee‚ Mitchigamea‚ Mohawk‚ Mohegan‚ Navajo‚ Odawa‚ Ojibwe‚ Omaha‚ Paiute‚ Pawnee‚ Pennacook‚ Pima‚ Potawatomi‚ Sakonnet‚ Shawnee‚ Shoshone‚ Sioux‚ Spokane‚ Tohono‚ Tolowa‚ Yapui etc. These are just some amongst many of Native American tribes. But I am going to talk about just five tribes. These five tribes are known as Five “Civilized”
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Plains was very diverse. The Indians and settlers did not get along well‚ ending in many fatalities and families being torn apart. Most U.S. citizens believed the Native Americans had no say in their country due to their violent history with the Comanches‚ so they forcibly removed them from their ancestral homelands. In the movie‚ “Dances With Wolves”‚ lieutenant John Dunbar thinks the exact opposite of everyone else. He appreciates the frontier and the ways of the Indians‚ as he had to find out for
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Augustine‚ 1565 Santa Fe‚ 1609 La Salle‚ 1684 mission & presidio system Nacogdoches mission‚ 1716 San Antonio de Valero‚ 1718 San Antonio de Bexar‚ 1718 La Bahia (later‚ Goliad)‚ 1721 Los Adaes‚ 1729 Canary Islanders (Los Isleños)‚ 1731 Comanche French and Indian War‚ 1763 New Regulations for Presidios‚ 1772 Age of Revolution Bernardo de Galvez 1790 population: New Spain‚ 4‚800‚000 (including countable Indians) United States‚ 3‚700‚000 (not including Indians) Tejas
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