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The American Ideals Of Native Americans

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Steven, The way the Native Americans were treated is something that America does like to hide. As you stated, America was not free to the Native Americans. The American ideals of “freedom” and “democracy” didn’t extended to them. The ideals were for the white Americans. It is really is hard not to criticize what America has done in the past. In the course book on page 537 to 538, it talks about the conditions on the reservations. Barboncito the leader of the Navajo says that the land in the reservation is not productive. The reservations were a place of poverty and starvation. Native Americans became dependent on the government handouts. Native Americans went from being able to provide for themselves to being dependent on the government. Early
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