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Helen Hunt Jackson

1881, published "A Century of Dishonor"

Sitting Bull

Accused of spreading ghost dance, was shot. Caused natives to flee to wounded Knee creek.

Knights of Labor

All workers except takers wanted to abolish child labor, equal pay, 8 hour work day, etc OCCASIONAL strikes Haymarket Riot caused the death and bad reputation

A century of dishonor

Book about indian injustice by government and settlers.

Indian Boarding schools

Carlisle school (Americanizing indians)

Haymarket Riot 1886

Chicago Peaceful protest against a worker death: someone threw a bomb and killed police officers: violence resulted Police/Local gov Knights Of Labor lost reputation

Pullman car strike

Company town for Pullman palace. Lowered wages caused workers poverty + strike Stopped by federal troops Disrupted railroad traffic and caused class conflicts

Bozeman trail road montana 1865

Connected to gold rush territory

Great Railroad Strike of 1877

First major rail strike and strike broken by gov. Nationwide rail stoppages Caused by wages cut 20% 100+ deaths, unsuccessful, broken by gov militia

Grants Peace Policy

Gov Provided reservations for natives at the cost of them being forced into american culture.

Wounded knee creek massacre 1890 (SD)

Lakota tribe killed at wounded knee creek.

Battle of little bighorn 1876

Last major lakota/cheyenne victory (Custers last stand)

Homestead Strike 1892

Pennsylvania Henry Clay Frick cut wages Everyone fired and locked out, scabs to replace union member workers. Locked out Seceret troops/mercaneries used to gain control back

Indian appropriations act of 1851

Reseerved oklahoma for natives (unsuitable for farming, refusal to relocation)

American Federation of Labor

Skilled workers, only certain woman (cigar and typographer unions) Restricted black people and anti - chinese Bread/butter work issues Only strike when necessary, collective bargaining

National Labor Union

Workers organization for better working conditions and equal pays, (bread and butter). PRO exclusion of chinese immigrants. Did little to help black people. NO strikes.

Sand Creek Massacre 1864

a force of Colorado militia attacked and destroyed a village of friendly Cheyenne and Arapaho encamped in southeastern Colorado Territory


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