Native American
How Ancestry Shaped America’s Racial Caste System
Explore how racial ancestry rules threatened Indigenous land rights and helped make slavery hereditary in America.
What Does it Mean to be a Federally Recognized Tribe?
The 1830 Indian Removal Act led to the forced relocation of nearly 50,000 Indigenous people.
The Long Walk of the Navajo: A Tragic Chapter in American History
Discover the history of the Navajo Long Walk, the forced removal of thousands of Diné people to Bosque Redondo in one of America's darkest chapters.
Cherokee National History Museum: Preserving the Story of the Cherokee Nation
Discover the Cherokee National History Museum in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, where immersive exhibits share the history, resilience, and culture of the Cherokee Nation.
Lozen: Apache Medicine Woman Miscast as a “Witch”
Biography of Lozen, the Apache warrior and medicine woman whose spiritual power was feared and misnamed a “witch” by settlers.
Geronimo: Apache Leader, Spiritual Warrior, and the Man Who Defied the Impossible
A historically grounded biography of Geronimo, exploring his life, resistance, and the spiritual powers attributed to him through Apache tradition and eyewitness accounts.
