American History: Indian Tribes and Ghost Dance

Prior to the arrival of Europeans to the Americas, various Indian tribes of Western countries flourished as nomadic lifestyles, and now new are suppressed by powerful countries. This is a new country, known as the United States, that wants to acquire more land, money, and trade. As these Indians were oppressed, they all fought, but none of them succeeded. Indians were forced to enter the protected area and after having been bothered by foreigners they had to completely change their way of life.

The purpose of this website is to provide interesting facts about Native American Indians. On the page of this website you will find out about the many American Indian tribes including where they live, their history, culture, their way of life, their jewelry, and their famous warriors and chiefs You will find the information. This information is written for children and adults. We cover the tribe of all major regions of the American Indian including Southeast, Southwest, Northeast, Northwest Coast, Great Basin, Great Plains, Plateau and California. There are pages about tribes such as Apache, Zuni, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Shinnecock, Hopi. Over the site, you can find a link to a site with beautiful homemade traditional Native American jewelry and gifts.

Tribes of the American Indians migrated from the eastern land of the Mississippi River to the current state of Oklahoma. This is one of the tragic events in American history. Early treaties signed by agents of the tribes of the United States and India guaranteed the peace and integrity of the Indian territory in order to ensure that favorable fur trade lasts uninterrupted. But the desire of American settlers for Indian lands often resulted in intense clashes and subsequent treaties generally tempted the tribe to the American government.