The Red Tide Effect on the American Revolution Leading to the Civil War
The United States, A nation created by citizens that wanted a better life is also the same nation that divided itself .Resulting in it never fully becoming reunited. Yet this nation has a rich history because of this separation were independence and willpower overturned. One knows the stories about George Washington sailing the Delaware at night or Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg address. Yet there are Hidden story’s told that are more interesting. These tales of adventure, sadness, death and oppression come from the Native Americans, Who lived here on this continent before and the white or black man arrived. Before even the Revolution there has always been fighting between the Native tribes themselves and between the settlers and Native. Along these lines, one can agree that not only did the settlers go to war because of Britain but The Native Americans were also another reason. Later also being a huge impact on the civil war. The Native Americans had just as an impact on the revolution and civil war as any other, without them both would have come out very differently then what we know today. Before the revolution even begin There were conflicts with the native Americans and the white settlers.When settlers arrived natives had different views on what to do with the land then the settlers. …show more content…
They believed that you could use it but not own it , settlers saw land as profit.As Black Hawk, a, a leader of the Sauk tribe said: “The great Spirit gave it to his children to live and cultivate as far as necessary for their subsistence; and so as they occupy and cultivate it, they have a right to the soil.”(as cited in crash course us history #1).This is important for one to relies on because it was the key conflict that leads to the natives and the English to fight . Englishman also saw the natives as uncivilized and wanted to convert then to Christianity when in reality the English who was uncivilized ,by taking land ,burning and killing natives ,or forcing to obey by English rule. Events that fueled the flame, even more, is the french and Indian war alongside Dunmore 's war. Lord Dunmore wanted to get a ride as many of the Indians as possible. The best way to describe how English settlers felt about the Indians is best said by William Tecumseh Sherman.”The more we kill this year, the less we have to kill next year.9”(as cited Cotc Powerpoint). Dunmore is a great example of this quote because he killed Logans whole family .In doing so, Dunmore only made the relationship between the English and the natives become tenser. Therefore ,The French and Indian war only fueled the flame even more .Also referred to as the seven years war , when it was really nine years and the first world war , Indians settled with both sides yet tended to side with the french more . The Indians saw the war as an opportunity to keep the french and English fighting as well as keep the English off their land . This is very important for one to realize because as more and more settlers came ,some would enslave Indians as well as kill the land that they took from the Indians which the Indians did not approve of . In the end , however, the Indians were the ones who were the true losses because when the English won , the french had to give up some their land to the English which enabled more settlement on Indian land . With Dunmore 's war, The French and Indian war was the great opening to the American revolution . Along with having problems with Britan , The Indians were going to keep fighting no matter what. The Native Americans not only lived history ,but they also made history, and that showed in the American revolution. The American revolution was an uprising Agence Britain because the settlers were getting no representation and Britain taxing them unlawfully. However , there is another reason one could see the settlers wanted to go to war .Throughout history when a country wins a war they normally reserve lane of some kind . Back
The United States, A nation created by citizens that wanted a better life is also the same nation that divided itself .Resulting in it never fully becoming reunited. Yet this nation has a rich history because of this separation were independence and willpower overturned. One knows the stories about George Washington sailing the Delaware at night or Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg address. Yet there are Hidden story’s told that are more interesting. These tales of adventure, sadness, death and oppression come from the Native Americans, Who lived here on this continent before and the white or black man arrived. Before even the Revolution there has always been fighting between the Native tribes themselves and between the settlers and Native. Along these lines, one can agree that not only did the settlers go to war because of Britain but The Native Americans were also another reason. Later also being a huge impact on the civil war. The Native Americans had just as an impact on the revolution and civil war as any other, without them both would have come out very differently then what we know today. Before the revolution even begin There were conflicts with the native Americans and the white settlers.When settlers arrived natives had different views on what to do with the land then the settlers. …show more content…
They believed that you could use it but not own it , settlers saw land as profit.As Black Hawk, a, a leader of the Sauk tribe said: “The great Spirit gave it to his children to live and cultivate as far as necessary for their subsistence; and so as they occupy and cultivate it, they have a right to the soil.”(as cited in crash course us history #1).This is important for one to relies on because it was the key conflict that leads to the natives and the English to fight . Englishman also saw the natives as uncivilized and wanted to convert then to Christianity when in reality the English who was uncivilized ,by taking land ,burning and killing natives ,or forcing to obey by English rule. Events that fueled the flame, even more, is the french and Indian war alongside Dunmore 's war. Lord Dunmore wanted to get a ride as many of the Indians as possible. The best way to describe how English settlers felt about the Indians is best said by William Tecumseh Sherman.”The more we kill this year, the less we have to kill next year.9”(as cited Cotc Powerpoint). Dunmore is a great example of this quote because he killed Logans whole family .In doing so, Dunmore only made the relationship between the English and the natives become tenser. Therefore ,The French and Indian war only fueled the flame even more .Also referred to as the seven years war , when it was really nine years and the first world war , Indians settled with both sides yet tended to side with the french more . The Indians saw the war as an opportunity to keep the french and English fighting as well as keep the English off their land . This is very important for one to realize because as more and more settlers came ,some would enslave Indians as well as kill the land that they took from the Indians which the Indians did not approve of . In the end , however, the Indians were the ones who were the true losses because when the English won , the french had to give up some their land to the English which enabled more settlement on Indian land . With Dunmore 's war, The French and Indian war was the great opening to the American revolution . Along with having problems with Britan , The Indians were going to keep fighting no matter what. The Native Americans not only lived history ,but they also made history, and that showed in the American revolution. The American revolution was an uprising Agence Britain because the settlers were getting no representation and Britain taxing them unlawfully. However , there is another reason one could see the settlers wanted to go to war .Throughout history when a country wins a war they normally reserve lane of some kind . Back