As white explorers and settlers entered Western territory, they disrupted a centuries-old culture — that of the Plains Indians. The arrival of the railroad and, with it, more permanent and ...

Plains Indians had limited contact with the white man before the mid-1800s. The Canadian west had already been mapped but there were only a handful of explorers, missionaries and fur traders on ...

Plains is a town of around 500 people - which included former president Jimmy Carter for much of his life. Biden, in farewell address, warns about dangers of unchecked power in ultra-wealthy 8 out ...

Scotch Plains natives Melody DeGaetano and Ryan Hampton opened the eatery in February 2024, naming the restaurant to honor her late mother. But it was DeGaetano’s time living in Manhattan that i ...

“I know that he couldn’t have done anything better for the Native people than what he did.” A Fourth of July fireworks display explodes behind the Keeper of the Plains statue in downtown Wichit ...

White Americans won the West because everything was on their side. The Native Americans fought bravely, but the odds were completely against them.