Plains Indians had limited contact with the white ... natives faced a Canadian nation intent on settling its western frontier. In 1873, Prime Minister John A. Macdonald formed the North West ...

Suspicion. Rebellion. Murder. The Netflix show American Primeval depicts how tensions between Mormon pioneers in Utah and the ...

In 1876 alone, the American government spent $20 million dollars fighting the Indians. That amount represented more than the total Canadian budget. Canada's answer to the western dilemma ...

Indian tribes allied with the French raided ... After a decade bearing the military burden on the western frontier with little support from colony or king, the Scotch-Irish settlers developed ...