Unlike in Europe, native rulers had little formal authority; they had to persuade others to follow their ideas.

The history of the Greater Susquehanna Valley cannot be told without the Native Americans who lived, traveled and traded ...

Thanks to the Walt Disney Company, Pocahontas may be the most famous Native American who lived in the 17th century. The ...

Join'd together: the Anglo-Cherokee Alliance, 1730-1753 -- A general conflagration: the French and Indian War begins -- Killed on the path: Cherokees in the campaigns against Fort Duquesne -- Till ...

In a special America 250 issue, Reason takes a look back at our country's founding people and ideas. Read more here. Joanna Andreasson The American Revolution took place in Indian country. This is ...