The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans . INDIAN OF THE NG FOR 374 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. There have been other Indian wars, but, of course,the rash tribes are always worsted in the long run. Thebisons, or buffaloes, which roamed as far eastward asVirginia in 1612, were also the main support of theIndians of Kentucky as well as of those farther the hundreds of thousands of these creatures thatgrazed in the canebrakes of Kentucky and on the greatopen plains east of the Rocky Mountains have now beenexterminated by the march of ci
The household history of the United States and its people, for young Americans . INDIAN OF THE NG FOR 374 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. There have been other Indian wars, but, of course,the rash tribes are always worsted in the long run. Thebisons, or buffaloes, which roamed as far eastward asVirginia in 1612, were also the main support of theIndians of Kentucky as well as of those farther the hundreds of thousands of these creatures thatgrazed in the canebrakes of Kentucky and on the greatopen plains east of the Rocky Mountains have now beenexterminated by the march of civilized man. The oldlife to which the savages were so much attached is fastbreaking down. All the hunting-grounds will soonbe occupied by farms, mines, and cities. There is noth-ing left for the Indians but to become civilized or toperish. Good men are now trying to protect them fromwrong, and to persuade them to have their childrentaught to live the lives of civilized people, on farms,owned not by the tribes, but b} individuals. Many In-dian children are taught at the expense of the govern-ment. Some of the
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