by Rich Wandschneider | Jun 25, 2013 | Alvin Josephy, Bear River Massacre, Chivington, Civil War In the West, Colonel Patrick Conner, Minnesota Indians, New Ulm, Sand Creek Massacre
From the Pequot War forward, Alvin Josephy wrote in a 1979 article in The Indian Historian, Whites gave the Native Americans three options. The first was that they could stop being Indians and turn themselves into Whites. They would have their hair cut, wear...
