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Battling for the land.(Brief Article)
When early settlers first came to Colonial America from Europe in the 1600s, they settled along the East Coast. As the coast became crowded, settlers began to move west, often into territory where Native Americans lived. As a result, settlers and Native Americans began clashing over land.
When the United States first became a nation, the new government made peace treaties with many Native American tribes. As part of these treaties, the tribes agreed to give the government certain areas of land and to live ...
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