conflict of the American Indian Wars

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concept

The conflict of the American Indian Wars refers to the prolonged series of violent confrontations between various Indigenous peoples of North America and expanding European-American governments and settlers, driven by competition over land, resources, and cultural dominance from the 17th through the late 19th centuries.

Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form Occurrences
19th-century conflict in the United States 1
American Indian Wars 1
battle of the American Indian Wars 1

Instances (10)

Instance Via concept surface
Powder River Expedition
Washita Massacre battle of the American Indian Wars
Second Indian War colonial–Indigenous conflict
First Indian War war between European settlers and Native Americans
Paiute War American Indian Wars
Michigan–Ohio War 19th-century conflict in the United States
Battle of Summit Springs engagement of the American Indian Wars
Battle of the Hundred in the Hand engagement of Red Cloud's War
Powder River Battles of 1865 conflict involving Native Americans
Rogue River Wars war between the United States and Native Americans