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.... The Green Peach War of 1882 was another rebellion, in which Ispehecher led a faction of 392 fullblood "Loyal... 31 became known as the Sands Rebellion against Creek mixedbloods who had adopted white ways....' Sixteen years later in what was known as the Crazy Snake Rebellion, Chitto Harjo led a small, bitter
... cultures has caused many tribes to be torn apart, even civil war within the tribe and faction. The Creeks... have experienced civil strife concerning this issue and the Green Peach War and the Crazy Snake... Rebellion resulted in opposition to adopting the white man's way of life and allotment. In recent times
... 238 Civil War, 34, 151, 187 Cochise, 8 Code of Handsome Lake, 187 Cody, William F. (Buffalo Bill... Cox, Claude, 33 Cragun, John W., 112 Crane, Sidney White, 173 Crawford, William H., sec'y of war, 139... Crazy Snake Rebellion, 31, 40 Creek Community Hospital, Okemah, 34 Creek Confederacy, 38 Creek Indian... National Agricultural Program, Hana, 34 Creek War of 1813-1814, 145 Crow Creek Reservation, 22 Crow Indians
... Reservation, 215 San Carlos Apache Indians, 62 San Juan County, Utah, 64 Sands Rebellion, 31 Santa Clara
...' gallant participation in World War I created a favorable climate for the passage of the act. Congress..., however, did not enact the Indian citizenship legislation out of gratitude for the Indians' war effort.... For one thing, Congress in 1919 granted citizenship to all honorably discharged World War I Indian... to Indians for their World War I effort? None of the primary sources relating to the Indian Citizenship Act
... 53 World War I. Admittedly, little data on the Indian Citizenship Act existed. As a result, any.... This opposition to citizenship surfaced in direct response to compulsory military service during World War II... and the Vietnam War. They argued that their tribe was either an independent sovereign nation or a quasi-sovereign... of the Yakima tribe would not be called upon to make war upon any other tribe except in self defense
... to be Commissioner of Indian Affairs. As head of the War Relocation Authority, he supervised the tragic removal... the maintenance of good public relations during the emotionalism of war." Chapman added: "I feel that this total... climate of the country. The Cold War with the Soviet Union and the early days of the Korean War had
... 188 played an important role in the nation's defense during World War II. To congressmen..., continued to urge, after World War II, that the BIA be abolished since it was too expensive and extraneous... World War II, Commissioner of Indian Affairs John Collier realized that Congress would not allocate
... their culture despite suffering from war and removal to Indian Territory. While most Indian tribes have... tribes that the United States has had to deal with in war and civil matters, and presently are one
...., 197 World War I, 45, 47, 52 World War II, 53, 101, 187 Wormser Brothers, 170 Wounded Knee, South
... Ernest Childers during World War II indicates the courage and traditional fighting ability... during World War II for destroying two German machinegun nests virtually single-handed despite painful
... providing citizenship to World War I Indian veterans upon application,3 this legislation was the only... In the post-Civil War era, numerous treaties and statutes carried similar provisions.6 Government officials as well
... and old-fashioned.24 Yet gradually conditions changed for these people. After the Civil War large numbers of blacks... whites. Prior to the war the Choctaws generally had scorned working for white landowners for fear
... of mountain land the Indians supported themselves by subsistence farming.31 During the Civil War, Thomas... to the Confederate cause; their main loyalty was to Thomas, their friend and leader.32 Thomas came out of the war
... 187 the Civil War, new emigrants, mostly Cayugas, from both the Six Nations Reserve... by these Oklahoma tribesmen.2 Many congressmen during World War II and in the postwar era saw the BIA as overly
... during the Minnesota Sioux War of 1862. According to Sioux customs, young Eastman, then named Ohiyesa.... Eastman's father, who had been imprisoned for his participation in the 1862 Minnesota Sioux War, had
... Vietnam War, 53 VISTA volunteers, 207 Voting Rights Act of 1965, 58, 63, 65, 66, 67 Wakely, Johnny, 10... Walla-Walla-Umatilla Indians, 53 War Relocation Authority, 190 Ward, William, agent to Choctaw Indians, 140 Wassaja, 17
... for justice and equality by and for black Americans after World War II. Historically, this struggle
... conquest. In fact, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (or the Indian Service) was first formulated in the War
... gathered into internment camps at the outbreak of World War II many of the camp directors were recruited
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