NAS 550 - Genocide PowerPoint

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The Other American History: Victims of the Time or Intentional Genocide? : 

The Other American History: Victims of the Time or Intentional Genocide? Museum of the Rockies

European Mentality : 

European Mentality Accepted Practices: Slavery Racial Superiority Forceful “Civilization” Three Groups Main of Europeans: Spanish: exploitation French: trade English: settlement Land Disputes were often bloody Gnadenhutten Massacre (Delaware Tribe - 28 men, 29 women, 39 children, 1782 - Ohio)

U.S. Government Mentality : 

U.S. Government Mentality Treaties Indian Removal Act, 1830

“Kill the Indian…Save the Man” – Capt. Richard Henry Pratt, 1891 : 

“Kill the Indian…Save the Man” – Capt. Richard Henry Pratt, 1891 Sand Creek Massacre (Arapaho and Cheyenne Tribes – 28 men, 105 women and children, 1864 – Colorado) Marias Massacre (Blackfeet – 120 men, 53 women and children, 1870 - Montana) Camp Grant Massacre (Aravaipa Apache – 8 men, 110 women and children, 1871 – Arizona) Wounded Knee Massacre (Sioux Tribe – 300 men, women, and children, 1890 – South Dakota)

Sand Creek Massacre, 1864 : 

Sand Creek Massacre, 1864 Westward Expansion and gold mining caused tensions in eastern Colorado Governor invited peaceful Indians to camp at Fort Lyon Black Kettle camped at Sand Creek by Fort Lyon Militiamen attacked the camp and killed 133 people Then Now

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 : 

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 Wovoka, Paiute Prophet The Ghost Dance was supposed to send the white people back to where they came from, restore the nearly extinct buffalo herds, and raise the dead.

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 : 

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 Sioux began gathering for the dance in the South Dakota Bad Lands Sitting Bull was killed for fear he would support the Ghost Dance

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 : 

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 7th Cavalry with Hotchkiss Guns

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 : 

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 Above: Lakota Medicine Man Below: Chief Big Foot

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 : 

Wounded Knee Massacre, 1890 Above: Battlefield Below: Mass Burial Pit

Reflections of a Survivor : 

Reflections of a Survivor A people’s dream died there. It was a beautiful dream… -Black Elk, Lakota

The Big Question : 

The Big Question Is there any other time in history that you can think of when a racial, ethnic, or religious group was persecuted?

What is Genocide? : 

What is Genocide? Austria Rwanda Turkey

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, New York, 9 December 1948 : 

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, New York, 9 December 1948 In response to WWII and the Jewish Holocaust The Convention defines genocide as: Acts committed with the intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group Causing serious bodily or mental harm Deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction Preventing births within the group Forcibly transferring children to another group

Land Loss : 

Land Loss

Reservation Life : 

Reservation Life Food: flour, sugar, coffee, baking powder, and sometimes meat Farming was to be the new way of life

“…Save the Man” : 

“…Save the Man” Carlisle Indian Industrial School (1879) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania Retired military “Kill the Indian in him and save the man…”

Arrival : 

Arrival

Transformation : 

Transformation

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, New York, 9 December 1948 : 

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, New York, 9 December 1948 In response to WWII and the Jewish Holocaust The Convention defines genocide as: Acts committed with the intent to destroy a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group Causing serious bodily or mental harm Deliberately inflicting conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction Preventing births within the group Forcibly transferring children to another group Has the US ever engaged in genocidal actions against Native Americans?

Today : 

Today

Works Cited : 

Works Cited Slide 2 Map: http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/willow/history-of-south-america0.gif Gnadenhutten Massacre: http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=499 Slide 3 Jackson: http://www.thedailygreen.com/cm/thedailygreen/images/andrew-jackson-lg.jpg Trail of Tears: http://faculty.umf.maine.edu/~walters/web%20jacksonian%20277_07/trail%20of%20tears1.jpg Slide 4 Pratt: http://www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/CarlislePrattPortrait.jpg Marias: Holmes, Krys. Montana: Stories of the Land. Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 2008. Camp Grant: http://www.cdarc.org/pdf/camp_grant.pdf Sand Creek and Wounded Knee: Brinkley, Alan. American History: A Survey. 9th Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Inc., 1995. Slide 5 Brinkley, Alan. American History: A Survey. 9th Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1995. Sand Creek Photograph: http://www.forttours.com/images/sandcreekp158.jpg Sand Creek Historical Marker: http://www.doi.gov/photos/highresolution/sitephotosnov06_059.jpg Slide 6 Wovoka: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a0/Wovoka_Paiute_Shaman.jpg Slide 7 http://therealgunguys.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/sittingbull-3.jpg Fleming, Walter C. The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Native American History. 2003. Slide 8 http://www.sdhistory.org/soc/images/s-hotckissguns.gif

Works Cited (cont) : 

Works Cited (cont) Slide 9 Medicine Man: http://media.photobucket.com/image/wounded%20knee%20massacre/deer_012/WoundedKneeMasacre.jpg Chief Big Foot: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a2/Deadbigfootwoundedknee.jpg Slide 10 Mass Burial Pit: http://mpf21.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/wounded-knee-burial.jpg Battlefield: http://images.encarta.msn.com/xrefmedia/sharemed/targets/images/pho/t045/T045335A.jpg Slide 11 Fleming, Walter C. The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Native American History. New York, Penguin Group: 2003. 187. Slide 13 Austria: http://shea05.tripod.com/sitebuildercontent/sitebuilderpictures/camp.jpg Turkey: http://samlapena.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/armenian_genocide3.jpg Rwanda: http://scrapetv.com/News/News%20Pages/usa/images-3/genocide-in-rwanda-skulls.jpg Slide 14 http://www.un.org/millennium/law/iv-1.htm Slide 15 http://www.worldmapsonline.com/UnivHist/30083_6.gif Slide 16 All images courtesy of the Museum of the Rockies.

Works Cited (cont) : 

Works Cited (cont) Slide 17 http://uberlords.com/images/Pratt%201879.jpg Hollitz, John. Thinking Through the Past: A Critical Thinking Approach to U.S. History. Volume II. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company: 2005. Slide 18 http://historyday.crf-usa.org/1712/Project%20Folder/Site%20Folder/Images/newstudents.jpg http://www.buffalosoldier.net/IndianGirlsArrivingatPratts%27CarlisleSchoolforIndianStudentsL.jpg Slide 19 http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=75 http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=75 Slide 20 http://www.buffalosoldier.net/PrattPupilsinFrontofPratts%27QuartersCarlisleIndianSchool1885L.jpg Slide 21 http://www.buffalosoldier.net/CaptainRichardH.Pratt.htm Slide 22 http://www.un.org/millennium/law/iv-1.htm Slide 23 (from right to left, top to bottom) http://weblogs.amny.com/news/politics/newyork/blog/indian-thumb.jpg http://www.politicalfriendster.com/images/6170.jpg http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/promos/politics/blog/28demsfloater1.533.jpg http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IvGiy8W1xF8/RoBMTz37U2I/AAAAAAAAA0o/Pd5RRnTHjmQ/s400/Montana-Blackfeet_0936w.jpg http://www.reznetnews.org/files/Battle%20of%20Little%20Shel_Hude.JPG http://www.custermuseum.org/images/JMC%20Medal%20of%20Freedom.jpg