After the Civil War, thousands of Americans poured into the Great Plains on a collision course with western Indian tribes.

November is Native American Heritage Month – a perfect time to honor Indigenous traditions, cultures, and histories. At UVA Library, we’re highlighting work created by and about Native Americans.

With thousands of years of history, including a brutal massacre of 800 Acoma Indians, the 2000 square eet graveyard in the ...

The Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia Community House & Interpretive Center in Southampton County maintains a permanent exhibit explaining the tribe’s history and culture. The center also offers ...

Wagon wheels, paddle wheels, locomotive wheels—yet none are associated with the word Wheeling. Its origins, instead, date ...

The experience reminded Parkman of how local Native American tribes and other preindustrial aboriginal groups ... arguably ...

One Senator preferred “Ar-KAN-zus” in the 1800s until a resolution was passed. Either way, it was a Native American tribe known as the Quapaw who inspired the phrase. So why isn’t it called ...

When you think of cities and towns around Wisconsin, do you often think of places like Madison or Milwaukee? If so, you aren’t alone. However, one of the many ...

Mr Vaishnav said there are five Indian-American members of Congress and that number may go up to seven. "We have two Democratic candidates who are in tight races, one in Arizona, one in Virginia.

Democrat Suhas Subramanyam, a Virginia state senator and Indian American ... Immigration is an important issue for many Indians who live and work in the US. Will you be addressing immigration ...

including a brutal massacre of 800 Acoma Indians, the 2000 square eet graveyard in the shadow of the mesa is among the most uniquely American haunted locations. West Virginia is known among ...