How did the transformation of the West and the arrival of settlers across the plains impact the indigenous peoples from the Civil War through the 1890s? Write an essay about Westward Expansion and its impact on the lives of Native Americans using what you have learned from your reading of Elaine Goodale Eastmans Sister to the Sioux, Chapter 17 of American Yawp, and other assigned primary sources (listed

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17. The West

Please quote and cite at least three of the following primary sources: Chief Joseph, An Indian View On Indian Affairs, 1879. [Full text] Luther Standing Bear (Lakota) Recalls His Experiences at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, 1879. 2 Zitkala-a (Red Bird/Gertrude Simmons Bonnin,) American Indian Stories, 1921: Impressions of an Indian Childhood The School Days of an Indian Girl Iron Teeth & Thomas B. Marquis, Red Ripes Squaw, Century Magazine, 1929. In the How the West Was Won Reading Packet on Brightspace: Police Gazette, A Dead Indian is the Best Indian, 1889. & Indian Treachery and Bloodshed, 1891. Ballads: Anon., Hunt the Buffalo, c.1870. Anon., Parody on To the West, c.1870. Helen Hunt Jackson, excerpts from Century of Dishonor, 1880. George Bent, Eyewitness Report of the Sand Creek Massacre, 1864. Hervey Johnson, Letter to Sister Sybil, 1864. Black Elk, Wasichus in the Hills, 1932. Chester A. Arthur, The Indian Problem, 1881. Rev. George W. Reed,”New Type of Indian Uprising,” 1898. [not in packet] Commissioner of Indian Affairs, To All Indians, 1923. In American Yawp Reader, Chapter 17 Conquering the West: 1. Chief Joseph on Indian Affairs (1877, 1879) 2. William T. Hornady on the Extermination of the American Bison (1889) 3. Chester A. Arthur on American Indian Policy (1881) 4. Frederick Jackson Turner, Significance of the Frontier in American History (1893) 5. Laura C. Kellogg on Indian Education (1913) 6. Helen Hunt Jackson on a Century of Dishonor (1881)