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1. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › alcatrazAlcatraz Proclamation | Teaching American History

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   5 days ago · Indians of All Tribes was an ad hoc organization of Indians from different tribal nations. Why did they occupy Alcatraz Island in 1969? What did they hope to accomplish? In this proclamation, what demands did they make? Were these demands realistic? Was realism the point?

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   5 days ago · Ownership changed hands several times as the structure was neglected, stripped of many of its fixtures, and graffitied while becoming a symbol of Detroit’s decline and a popular subject of “ruin porn” photography.

3. www.britannica.com › place › DetroitDetroit | Michigan’s Largest City & US Automotive Hub

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   4 days ago · Detroit, city, seat of Wayne county, southeastern Michigan, U.S. It is located on the Detroit River (connecting Lakes Erie and St. Clair) opposite Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1701 by a French trader, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, who built a fort on the river and named it Fort.

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4. www.mycivilwar.com › campaigns › 620600Confederate Heartland Offensive/ Kentucky Campaign

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   5 days ago · Late in the summer of 1862, all the principal Confederate armies undertook offensive operations. While the army of Gen. Robert E. Lee invaded Maryland, resulting in the Antietam Campaign, the commands of Maj. Gens. E. Kirby Smith and Braxton Bragg launched a 2-prong thrust into Kentucky.

5. www.freep.com › picture-gallery › newsGuns, cars, history: Things found in the Detroit River over ...

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   5 days ago · The propeller of a 1920s prohibition-era rum runner found in the Detroit River is displayed at the Detroit Police Department dive team's headquarters on Belle Isle.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Indian_termination_policyIndian termination policy - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · The Menominees' hunting and fishing rights were guaranteed under the Wolf River Treaty of 1854. Since the Menominee Termination Act made no mention of these treaty hunting and fishing rights, the U.S. Supreme Court found that the treaty rights had not been abrogated.

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   What happened in Detroit?

   • Governor George W. Romney ordered the Michigan National Guard into Detroit, and President Lyndon B. Johnson sent in U.S. Army troops. The result was 43 dead, 467 injured, over 7,200 arrests, and more than 2,000 buildings destroyed, mostly in black residential and business areas.

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   Was Alcatraz Part of Sioux territory?

   • Though not all the occupiers were Sioux, and Alcatraz was not part of Sioux territory, they used as their pretext for the seizure a provision of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868, which provided that the Lakota could claim within their territory any facility abandoned by the United States. This is the statement read by Oakes after the seizure.

   Alcatraz Proclamation | Teaching American History

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   Who seized Alcatraz Island?

   • On November 20, 1969, eighty-nine Native Americans led by Richard Oakes (1942–1972), primarily composed of college students at California universities, seized control of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. Alcatraz had been the site of a federal high-security penitentiary, but the prison had been closed in 1963.

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   How did Detroit get its name?

   • It was founded in 1701 by a French trader, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, who built a fort on the river and named it Fort Pontchartrain du Détroit in honour of his patron (the French word détroit meaning “strait”); later the British called it simply Detroit. In the 20th century the city’s name became synonymous with the American automotive industry.

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   6 hours ago · A satellite image from Sentinel-2 taken in September 2021 of Detroit and its surrounding metropolitan area with Windsor across the river Metropolitan area. Detroit is the center of a three-county urban area (with a population of 3,734,090 within an area of 1,337 square miles (3,460 km 2) according to the 2010 United States Census), six-county ...