The Pueblo Indian Revolt of 1696 and the Franciscan Missions in New Mexico: Letters of the Missionaries and Related Documents

The Legacy of Ethnic Cleansing: Implementation of NAGPRA in Texas

“…Their Ysleta del Sur Pueblo was established on its present site by 1684. 11 A number of individuals and families from southeastern tribes (Muscogee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee), like the Alabama and Coushatta, and from a few other tribes (Potawatomi, Delaware, Shawnee), like the Kickapoo, were pushed into Texas by Euro-American expansion at roughly the same time as the earliest American settlements. 12 Because all of these tribes arrived in Texas after Europeans did, and because they are numerically small-accounting for about 5 percent of the Indians currently residing in Texas-they are unlikely to make significant claims under NAGPRA.…”