The History of Terrorism
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1763 Siege of Fort Pitt
1782 In 1782, Benjamin Franklin wrote and published an article purporting to reveal a letter between a British agent and the governor of Canada, listing atrocities supposedly perpetrated by Native American allies of Britain against colonists, including detailed accounts of the scalping of women and children. The account was a fabrication, published in the expectation that it would be reprinted by British newspapers and therefore sway British public opinion in favor of peace with the United States.[20]
1790-1920 Cultural assimilation of Native Americans
1837 Great Plains smallpox epidemic
1846-1873 California Genocide
1879-1997 Canadian Indian residential school system
1890 Wounded Knee Massacre
1971-1975 42% of Native American women were sterilized from 1971-1975 and not a wimper of indignation from this country.
2006 University of Michigan - Did the U.S. Army Distribute Smallpox Blankets to Indians? Fabrication and Falsification in Ward Churchill's Genocide Rhetoric
American Indian Genocide Museum
California mission clash of cultures
Cerro Rico
Forced migrations of Native Americans in the United States
Massacres of Native Americans
Perpetrators of the Native American genocide in the United States
Population history of indigenous peoples of the Americas