"Treaties Between the Potawatomi Tribe of Indians and the United States of American, 1789-1867" edited by George Fay
"Indian Nations of Wisconsin: Histories of Endurance and Renewal" by Patty Loew
"Chippewa Treaty Rights: The Reserved Rights of Wisconsin's Chippewa Indians in Historical Perspective" by Ronald N. Satz
Vocabulary:
ceding
Interesting Fact:
In 1825, all tribes in present-day Wisconsin were pressured by U.S. officials to define the boundaries of their land. This was the first step towards Indian tribes ceding land to U.S. negotiators.
Study Questions:
Where was the land located that was part of the first treaty?
What did the Indians receive in exchange for their land?
How many treaties have there been between the U.S. government and tribes from Wisconsin?