Before 1860, few people moved west to try to settle on the Great Plains ... After 1865, thousands of settlers moved onto the Plains.

This enormous area of the Great Plains, Southwest ... of cultural values and polarized mindsets found the Plains Indians and white settlers at odds. Such differences between Indians and Europeans ...

But Black Sunday marked the most devastating dust storm in American history, putting Harley and hundreds of thousands of ...

More Native Americans were also eking out a living from the fiercely variable Great Plains environment, as settlers displaced them from traditional territories, and commercial demand meant a huge ...

A week later, about 100 North West Mounted Police and volunteers marched towards Batoche, They intended to intimidate Riel and his supporters; about 1,000 Metis and a few hundred white settlers.

But the O'Sullivan's phrase was taken by some to mean that it was America's manifest destiny to expand and encourage the American way of life on the Great Plains ... more settlers to move to ...

DY: You write that many settlers “fear that we will be forced to give up ... For example, the Center for Great Plains Studies at UNL, which I direct, is hosting a summit next year on Reckoning and ...

This enormous area of the Great Plains, Southwest ... of cultural values and polarized mindsets found the Plains Indians and white settlers at odds. Such differences between Indians and Europeans ...