* 1911 – Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.

As the power of the Iroquois waned during the last quarter of the 17th century, several other, mainly Anishinaabe Native American tribes, displaced them from the territories they claimed on the north shore of the lake.

Most recently, the last principle, adopted in 1985 and generally known as the Seventh Principle, " Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part ", and a sixth source ( adopted in 1995 ), " Spiritual teachings of earth-centered traditions which celebrate the sacred circle of life and instruct us to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature " were added to explicitly include members with Neopagan, Native American, and pantheist spiritualities.

* May 19 – Fort Parker massacre: Among those captured by Native Americans is nine-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker ; she later gives birth to a son named Quanah, who becomes the last chief of the Comanche.

* August 2 – Bad Axe Massacre ends the last major Native American rebellion east of the Mississippi in the U. S.

In the last decades of the century, most iwi lost substantial amounts of land through the activities of the Native Land Court.

Some studies have shown that Native Americans inhabited the peninsula since about 8000 – 10000 BC, since the last Ice Age.

Indeed, when these Native Americans were last encountered by subsequent settlers, they noted that these Native Americans already spoke English and were aware of the Christian religion.

Conflict between the miners and Native Americans led to war in 1853, which continued intermittently until the final defeat of the last band under chiefs John and George by a combined force of regular army and civilians May 29, 1856 at Big Bend on the Illinois River.

Oberlin was the site of the last Native American ( specifically the Northern Cheyenne ) Raid in Kansas.

Having defended Plymouth from Native Americans and other Englishmen, Standish's last significant expedition was against the French.

According to anthropological studies, Native American culture in the locality dates back 12, 000 years, though the last Shawnee Indians were forced to vacate the area before the end of the eighteenth century.

In the last census prior to the Native removal to Oklahoma, Loachapoka was found to have a population of 564.

Archeological evidences suggests that Native Americans first settled in the area around 10, 000 years ago, following the retreat of the glaciers at the conclusion of the last ice age.

Archeological evidence suggests that Native Americans first settled along the banks of the Shepaug River about 10, 000 years ago, following the conclusion of the last ice age.

This cave, cut into the side of the bluffs, and an excellent defensive position, was one of the last refuges for Native Americans in the region.

Formerly named " River Aux Echorches ", which means " The River of the Barks " in English, the area that would become Ecorse was originally used as a burial ground for the Native American tribes of the area, and later settled by the French in the last two decades of the 18th century.

In 1851 the US government formed the first treaty with the Native American tribes, in 1885 the tribes engaged in the last known buffalo hunt in the region, and in 1887 a treaty was signed where the tribes surrendered 17. 5 million acres, which led from 1888 to the formation of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation and the removal of the tribes from the Glasgow area.

It has close proximity to Native American reservations, and historic lack of economic development in addition to many mine closures in the last century.

Daniel Nimham ( 1724 – 1778 ) was the last chief of the Wappingers and was the most prominent Native American of his time in the Hudson Valley.

It was named after Wanchese, the last known ruler of the Roanoke Native American tribe encountered by English colonists in the sixteenth century.

The last Native Americans in the area were seen in 1883.

In his last years Joseph spoke eloquently against the injustice of United States policy toward his people and held out the hope that America's promise of freedom and equality might one day be fulfilled for Native Americans as well.

That exchange was not only possible but commonplace last week in Manhattan, as more and more New Yorkers were discovering 29th Street and Eighth Avenue, where half a dozen small nightclubs with names like Arabian Nights, Grecian Palace and Egyptian Gardens are the American inpost of belly dancing.

And the name Rayburn is one of the most dominant in the history of American politics for the last half century.

But the Latin American republics who have been rather inclined to drag their feet on taking action against Castro also reacted swiftly last week by finally throwing Cuba off the Inter-American Defense Board.

Juniors competed last year at American Kennel Club and Canadian Kennel Club, recognized shows to be eligible to compete in this Class -- the Finals for the year.

Nor is it an accident that baseball, growing into the national game in the last 75 years, has become a microcosm of American life, that learned societies such as the American Folklore Society and the American Historical Association were founded in the 1880s, or that courses in American literature, American civilization, American anything have swept our school and college curricula.

Mr. Reama, who retired as vice president of the American Screw Co. in 1955 said, `` Both parties in the last election told us that we need a five per cent growth in the gross national product -- but neither told us how to achieve it ''.

Dr. Hester, also one of the youngest men ever to head a major American university, succeeds Dr. Carroll V. Newsom who resigned last September to join Prentice-Hall Inc. publishing firm.

At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.

It is to this same tradition that most of the creative figures in the last century and a half of American theology also belong.

) She has since turned to Bellini, whose opera `` Beatrice Di Tenda '' in a concert version with the American Opera Society introduced her to New York last season.

A brisk, satirical spoof of contemporary American mores entitled `` An American Journey '' was given its first New York performance at Hunter College Playhouse last night by the Helen Tamiris-Daniel Nagrin Dance Company.

Mischa Elman shared last night's Lewisohn Stadium concert with three American composers.

The Moiseyev Dance Company dropped in at Madison Square Garden last night for the first of four farewell performances before it brings its long American tour to a close.

An American student named Charlotte Adams had refused to take notice of his evident aversion to people and had at last succeeded in getting him to talk to her.

* 1865 – American Civil War: The Battle of Sayler's Creek – Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia fights its last major battle while in retreat from Richmond, Virginia.

* 1782 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Blue Licks – the last major engagement of the war, almost ten months after the surrender of the British commander Charles Cornwallis following the Siege of Yorktown.

As VanSlyck ( 1991 ) showed, the last years of the 19th century saw acceptance of the idea that free libraries should be available to the American public.

* 1864 – American Civil War: the Battle of Mobile Bay begins – at Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.