Historical Newspaper: Indian Treaties

Historical Newspaper: Indian Treaties

02/17/1869

Historical Newspaper

Note: See 2nd column, 10th paragraph.

Chronicling America features an 1869 Portland Daily Press newspaper article, written by an unknown author, that provides an account of the ratification of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, which established peace between the United States and the Sioux who were placed on a reservation in the Dakota Territory.


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