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  2. Native American weaponry - Wikipedia

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    Native Americans used many variations of striking weapons. These weapons were mainly used for melee combat with other tribes. In some cases, these weapons were thrown for long-range attacks. Stone clubs, or casse-tête, were made from a stone attached to a wooden handle. There were also variations of stone clubs where tribes would carve the ...

  3. Treaty of Greenville (1814) - Wikipedia

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    It was concluded at Greenville, Ohio on July 22, 1814, to provide peace among the tribes, and with the U.S., as well as an alliance between these Tribes and the U.S. against Great Britain during the War of 1812. A pipe presented to the Shawnees at the Treaty of Greenville in 1814

  4. List of United States Supreme Court cases involving Indian tribes

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    This is a list of U.S. Supreme Court cases involving Native American Tribes.Included in the list are Supreme Court cases that have a major component that deals with the relationship between tribes, between a governmental entity and tribes, tribal sovereignty, tribal rights (including property, hunting, fishing, religion, etc.) and actions involving members of tribes.

  5. Northwest Indian War - Wikipedia

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    Utilizing St. Clair's defeat and Fort Recovery as a reference point, [168] the Greenville Treaty Line forced the northwest Native American tribes to cede southern and eastern Ohio and various tracts of land around forts and settlements in Illinois Country; to recognize the U.S. rather than Britain as the ruling power in the Old Northwest; and ...

  6. Treaty of Greenville - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Greenville, also known to Americans as the Treaty with the Wyandots, etc., but formally titled A treaty of peace between the United States of America, and the tribes of Indians called the Wyandots, Delawares, Shawanees, Ottawas, Chippewas, Pattawatimas, Miamis, Eel Rivers, Weas, Kickapoos, Piankeshaws, and Kaskaskias was a 1795 treaty between the United States and indigenous ...

  7. Indian removals in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The last Indians in Ohio were removed in 1843 via Treaty with the Wyandots (1842) by which the reservation at Upper Sandusky was ceded to the United States, and the Wyandots relocated to Oklahoma in 1843. [citation needed] As of the 20th century, there are no Indian reservations in Ohio, and no federally recognized Indian tribes in Ohio.

  8. Plains Indian warfare - Wikipedia

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    Guns were usually in short supply and ammunition scarce for Native warriors. [29] The shortages of ammunition together with the lack of training to handle firearms meant the preferred weapon was the bow and arrow. [5]: 23 [30] After the American Civil War, however, firearms were in widespread use. The U.S. government through the Indian Agency ...

  9. Cleveland Indigenous activism - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Greenville in 1795 formally ceded any Native American claims to land east of the Cuyahoga River and all of southern Ohio. [12] A series of treaties continued to cede land to the United States until the Treaty of St. Mary's signed away the last Native American land claims in the state of Ohio. [13]