Posted: July 10th, 2007 | Author: admin | Filed under: History | Tags: American Indians | Comments Off
The Apache Indians of North America prospered for years throughout Kansas, New Mexico, and Arizona. They were a religious society who believed in a “giver of life”. As any complex society today, The Apache had many inter-tribal differences, although the tribe as a whole was able to see through these conflicts. Women and the extended [...]
Posted: July 10th, 2007 | Author: admin | Filed under: American History, History | Tags: American Indians, Western Expansion | Comments Off
The major American aspiration during the 1790s through the 1860s was westward expansion. Americans looked to the western lands as an opportunity for large amounts of free land, for growth of industry, and manifest destiny. This hunger for more wealth and property, led Americans conquer lands that were rightfully someone else’s. Manifest destiny and westward [...]