Treaty of Fort Atkinson (1853)
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The Treaty of Fort Atkinson (1853) was an agreement between the United States and several Plains tribes that aimed to establish peace, define territorial boundaries, and regulate relations along key overland routes in the mid-19th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Treaty of Fort Atkinson (1853) canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century treaty
ⓘ
United States–Native American treaty ⓘ treaty ⓘ |
| appliesToRegion |
Great Plains
ⓘ
Plains culture area ⓘ
surface form:
Plains Indian territory
overland routes to the American West ⓘ |
| appliesToRoute |
California Trail
ⓘ
Oregon Trail ⓘ Santa Fe Trail ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateSigned | 1853 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
antebellum United States
ⓘ
westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | bilateral and multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| locationSigned |
Fort Atkinson, Iowa
ⓘ
surface form:
Fort Atkinson
Kansas Territory ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| party |
Apache
ⓘ
Arapaho ⓘ Cheyenne ⓘ Comanche ⓘ Kiowa people ⓘ
surface form:
Kiowa
Plains tribes ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| purpose |
to define territorial boundaries of Plains tribes
ⓘ
to establish peace between the United States and several Plains tribes ⓘ to protect emigrant travel across the Plains ⓘ to regulate relations along key overland routes ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Plains Indian Wars
ⓘ
United States Indian policy ⓘ overland migration to the American West ⓘ regulation of trade and travel on the Plains ⓘ |
| signatory |
Apache
ⓘ
Arapaho ⓘ Cheyenne ⓘ Comanche ⓘ Kiowa people ⓘ
surface form:
Kiowa
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States government ⓘ |
| subject |
Native American–United States relations
ⓘ
peacekeeping ⓘ regulation of overland travel ⓘ territorial boundaries ⓘ |
| temporalContext | mid-19th century ⓘ |
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