Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-105) and index.
Contents
Introduction : A clash of two worlds -- A lust for land -- Colonial struggles for control -- U.S. expansion : an era of broken treaties -- Forced removal from the east -- Losing ground west of the Mississippi -- The Indian wars of the American west -- Native American last stands -- Losing ground on the reservations -- Holding on to what is left.
Summary
Discusses the arrival of the Europeans, their conflict with the Indians, the westward expansion, the American's lust for land, and their 'generous' offer to put Native Americans on reservations.