KAW: DELEGATES, 1857. A delegation of Kaw (Kansas) Native Americans at conference with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs under President James Buchanan at Washington, D. C. March 1857. Contemporary wood engraving
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KAW: DELEGATES, 1857. A delegation of Kaw (Kansas) Native Americans at conference with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs under President James Buchanan at Washington, D. C. March 1857. Contemporary wood engraving
KAW: DELEGATES, 1857. A delegation of Kaw (Kansas) Native Americans at conference with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs under President James Buchanan at Washington, D.C. March 1857. Contemporary wood engraving
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1857 Arrow Bureau Of Indian Affairs Chief Commissioner Conference Council Delegation Feather Government Head Dress Kansas Legal Meeting Shield Tribe Washington Kansa
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The captivating print titled "KAW: DELEGATES, 1857" takes us back to a significant moment in history. In this image, we witness a delegation of Kaw (Kansas) Native Americans engaging in a conference with the Commissioner of Indian Affairs under President James Buchanan at Washington, D. C. The year is March 1857, and tensions between the American government and indigenous tribes are palpable. This contemporary wood engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historic meeting. The delegates stand tall and proud, adorned in traditional head dresses and feathered attire that symbolize their rich cultural heritage. Their faces reflect determination as they engage in discussions that will shape their future. The presence of legal documents on the table signifies the importance of this gathering for both parties involved. As representatives of their tribe, these brave men hold an arrow and shield - symbols of protection and strength - reminding us that they are fighting for justice amidst challenging circumstances. This photograph serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by Native American tribes during this time period. It sheds light on their efforts to negotiate with the U. S government while preserving their own way of life. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this historical snapshot from over 160 years ago. It allows us to reflect upon our nation's complex past while honoring the resilience and courage displayed by these Kaw delegates who fought tirelessly for their people's rights
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