FORT LARAMIE TREATY. The signers of the Treaty of Fort Laramie, May 1868

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FORT LARAMIE TREATY. The signers of the Treaty of Fort Laramie, May 1868

FORT LARAMIE TREATY.
The signers of the Treaty of Fort Laramie, May 1868. Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses is second from right. Red Cloud is not pictured as he signed the treaty in November, 1868

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1868 American Indian Diplomacy Life Pacifist Treaty Wyoming Fort Laramie

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This photograph captures a significant moment in American history - the signing of the Fort Laramie Treaty in May 1868. The image showcases a group of Native American men, dressed in traditional clothing, standing together with an air of solemnity and determination. Among them stands Man-Afraid-of-His-Horses, second from the right, a respected figure known for his pacifist beliefs. The treaty was a pivotal diplomatic agreement between various Plains Indian tribes and the United States government. It aimed to establish peace and define territorial boundaries in what is now Wyoming. Notably absent from this photograph is Red Cloud, who signed the treaty later that year in November 1868. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the lives of these brave individuals who fought tirelessly to protect their land and way of life amidst rapid westward expansion. Their stoic expressions reflect both resilience and hope as they engage in this crucial act of diplomacy. Preserved through time, this historic print serves as a reminder of the complex relationship between indigenous peoples and settlers during this tumultuous period. It invites us to reflect on our shared history while honoring those who played key roles in shaping it.

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