Lakota Camp Themes for Native American History I. Diversity

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Lakota Camp Themes for Native American History I. Diversity Taos Pueblo Monks Mound, Cahokia Cahokia, An Artists Depiction Noatak Family II. Change Pocahontas (also known as Rebecca), 1616 III. Agency Mississippi Choctaw sharecropper in IV. Survival What is civilization? It is a practical knowledge of agriculture? Then I am willing to compare the farms and gardens of this nation with those of the mass of white population in the Territory. The advantage will be on our side. Does civilization consist in good and comfortable buildings? Here, if the comparison be made, we shall have the advantage over the mass of your people.... Does it consist in morality and religion? Our people have built, wholly at their own expense, the only Meeting house in the Territory;... Does it consist in school and the education of youth? I believe a larger portion of our youths can read and write than of those in your own settlements. Editorial by No-Killer Arkansas Gazette, 1828