- Crazy Horse (1845?-1877)@
Learn about Crazy Horse, the Sioux leader who fought to preserve the traditions and values of Lakota people. Sites include biography, lifestyle, the struggle against the Federal government's attempt to takeover the native people's lands, and other achievements of the leader who was also known as Tashunka Witco, "his horse is crazy."
dir.yahoo.com/.../Lakota_Nation/Crazy_Horse__d__1877_
- Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)@
Learn about the Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus, whose 1492 expedition to the Indies instead opened the Americas to European exploration and conquest. Includes sites on his life, voyages, and legacy as well as sites about Columbus Day.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Columbus__Christopher__1451_1506_
- American Revolution and Its Era
Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies, 1750-1789. From the Library of Congress.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/armhtml/armhome.html
- Buffalo Soldiers & Indian Wars
Overview of the history of Buffalo Soldiers in the conflicts between American Indians and the U.S., with photos, background, biographies, and more.
www.buffalosoldier.net
- Battle of San Jacinto (1836)@
Examines the battle of San Jacinto, generally considered to be one of the most decisive battles of the Texan Revolution for independence from Mexico.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Military_History/Battle_of_San_Jacinto__1836_
- Pocahontas (1595-1617)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Pocahontas__1595_1617_
- Treaties Between the United States and Native Americans
From the 1778 Treaty With the Delawares to the 1868 Fort Laramie Treaty.
www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/ntreaty/ntreaty.htm
- Drake, Sir Francis (c.1540-1596)@
Learn about Sir Francis Drake, also known as El Dragon, the 16th century sea captain, privateer, and first English mariner to circumnavigate the globe aboard his ship named The Golden Hind.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Drake__Sir_Francis__c_1540_1596_
- Sitting Bull (1831-1890)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Lakota_Nation/Sitting_Bull__1831_1890_
- Geronimo@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Apache/Geronimo
- Cabot, John (1425-c.1500)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Cabot__John__1425_c_1500_
- Cultural Readings: Colonization and Print in the Americas
www.library.upenn.edu/special/gallery/kislak/index/cultural.html
- Colonial North America
From the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook07.html
- Wounded Knee@
Examines the Battle of Wounded Knee, the 1890 conflict that is also known as the Wounded Knee Massacre, and was the last major armed conflict between the Lakota Sioux Nation and the United States.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Wounded_Knee
- Battle of the Little Big Horn@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_the_Little_Big_Horn
- Dakota Conflict Trials 1862
Over 300 Sioux were hung as result of the trials.
www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/dakota/dakota.html
- Custer, George Armstrong (1839-1876)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Custer__George_Armstrong__1839_1876_
- Cortés, Hernán (1485-1547)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Cortes__Hernan__1485_1547_
- Champlain, Samuel de (1567-1635)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Champlain__Samuel_de__1567_1635_
- Ponce de Leon@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Ponce_de_Leon__Juan__1460_1521_
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