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1 day ago · The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
2 days ago · The Bents of Bent's Fort on the Santa Fe Trail had friendly relations with the Cheyenne and Arapaho, and peace was established on the Oregon Trail by the Treaty of Fort Laramie signed in 1851 between the United States and the Plains Indians and the Indians of the northern Rocky Mountains.
4 days ago · The 1851 Fort Laramie Treaty ensured that Plains Indians maintained some of their ancestral homeland. What contributed to the provisions of the treaty? Chiefs from numerous Plains Indian tribes agreed to accept defined territorial borders for the Native Americans of the Plains and mountainous West, but had to allow white settlers ...
21 hours ago · Until early in 1778 the conflict was a civil war within the British Empire, but afterward it became an international war as France (in 1778) and Spain (in 1779) joined the colonies against Britain.
- The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britai...
- On the ground, fighting in the American Revolution began with the skirmishes between British regulars and American provincials on April 19, 1775, f...
- The American Revolution was principally caused by colonial opposition to British attempts to impose greater control over the colonies and to make t...
- Until early in 1778, the American Revolution was a civil war within the British Empire, but it became an international war as France (in 1778) and...
- In the early stages of the rebellion by the American colonists, most of them still saw themselves as English subjects who were being denied their r...
3 days ago · 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine; Part of the intercommunal conflict in Mandatory Palestine, decolonisation of Asia, and the precursor to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict: British soldiers on an armoured train car with two Palestinian Arab hostages used as human shields.
2 days ago · Check the Laramie Events Calendar for even more events. Join us on the 4th of July for Laramie's annual Freedom has a Birthday Celebration! Explore this premier 4th of July event filled with family-friendly activities, live music, and entertainment.
4 days ago · This podcast reimagines the beloved old-time radio series, delivering dramatic episodes each day that depict life and challenges at the legendary Fort Laramie. Perfect for enthusiasts of history and classic radio plays, our podcast ensures a daily dose of drama and nostalgia, artfully adapted for contemporary listeners.