1776-1861
by Shadi Moghadam
1. Prejudices by whites
2. Signs of bravery from people of color
3. Inferiority to the whites
4. Freedom
5. "boundaries of freedom"
6. The need and desire to expand
7. Wars for land
8. one-sided view of whites
9. Wealth and discovery
10. Loss of territory to US
11. Inequalities
12. Violence
13. White occupancy
14. Slavery
15. Segregation of whites and Indians
16. Removing Indians right to own land buy allowing them to occupy it.
17. Indians were thought to be in need of guidance
18. Segregation of Indians to the West
19. 25 million acres of land taken from Indians for white settlement and slavery
20. Indians were not thought of as civilized
21. Differences in character and habits
22. Whites raised a barrier guarding them from the Indians ways
23. Whites needed "protection"
24. Differences in color/ Physical appearance
