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	Indian Wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Indian Wars were a series of long-running conflicts between the government and military (regular and irregular) of the United States and the Native American peoples of North America.
		The War of 1812, described as some as the "Second American Revolution," was a conflict in the early 19th century between the young United States and the United Kingdom in a struggle for a degree of respect and a recognition of sovereignty from mother to daughter country.
		The War of 1812 also led to a strong surge of nationalism in the 1810s and 1820s which some point to as one of the causes of the intensification of relocation and slaughter of Native Americans during the period.
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	Indian Wars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The wars, which ranged from colonial times to the Wounded Knee massacre and "closing" of the American frontier in 1890, collectively resulted in the conquest of American Indian peoples and their decimation, assimilation, or forced relocation to Indian reservations.
		Indeed, the War of 1812 was a massive Indian war, and Tecumseh was killed by Harrison's army at the Battle of the Thames.
		The War of 1812 was a major turning point in the Indian Wars, marking the last time that Native Americans could turn to a foreign power for assistance against the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Indian_Wars (1879 words)

	French and Iroquois Wars -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The wars were prompted in large measure by the growing scarcity of the (Large semiaquatic rodent with webbed hind feet and a broad flat tail; construct complex dams and underwater lodges) beaver in the lands controlled by the Iroquois in the middle 17th century.
		Typically a raid on an isolated farm or settlement consisted of a war party moving swiftly and silently through the woods, swooping down suddenly, wielding (Weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American indians) tomahawk and scalping knife to slaughter the all the inhabitants.
		The tide of war began to turn the middle (additional info and facts about 1660s) 1660s the arrival of a small contingent of regular troops from France, the brown-uniformed Carignan-Salières Regiment, the first group of uniformed professional soldiers to set foot on what is today Canadian soil.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fr/french_and_iroquois_wars.htm (1445 words)

	Beaver in Ohio's History: The Rush for Soft Gold
		Today, Ohio’s beaver population is numbered at more than 30,000 animals, with the majority being found in the forested lakes, rivers, and streams of the eastern and southern portions of the state.
		Here in Ohio, beaver are once again healthy and abundant thanks to the dedication of biologists with the Division of Wildlife and modern-day trappers that have helped to restore beaver populations and keep their numbers stable.
		Beaver continue to play an important role in Ohio to this day, as they provide us with many examples of improved habitats and forest regeneration, as well as reminding us of the challenges of modern wildlife management in areas where they have become too successful.
	www.dnr.state.oh.us /wildlife/hunting/beaver/heritage.htm (1278 words)

	Illinois
		The last part of the Beaver Wars coincided with the King William's War (1689-97) between Britain and France, and for this reason, this major conflict is rarely assigned its proper importance in history.
		The Fox Wars were actually a civil war of the French alliance and probably a source of amusement for the Iroquois who were being treated to the spectacle of their enemies fighting among themselves.
		This was delayed until after the Civil War and the federal government was able to punish the Cherokee and other Oklahoma tribes for their support of the Confederacy during the war by forcing them to accept the relocation of the Kansas tribes onto their lands.
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	Winnebago History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Beginning in the 1640s, thousands of Algonquin refugees from the Beaver Wars (1630-1701) invaded Wisconsin from the east, and the resulting wars and epidemics brought the resident tribes, Winnebago and Menominee, to the point of near extinction.
		The Beaver Wars started in 1628 when the Iroquois, having defeated the Mahican for control of the Dutch fur trade, began a war to reclaim their territory on the upper St. Lawrence River from the Algonkin.Montagnais, and Huron.
		The resistance, known as the Winnebago War (1827), was led by the Winnebago Prophet White Cloud and the war chief Red Bird.
	www.thebearbyte.com /NAResource/winnebago_history.htm (7983 words)

	Beaver Wars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Beavers are best known for their natural trait of building dams in rivers, and building lodges in the eventual artificial pond.
		The American Beaver (C. canadensis) is the nationalanimal of Canada ; it is depicted on the Canadian five-cent piece and was on the firstCanadian postage stamp, the Three Penny Beaver.
		War is conflict, between relatively large groups of people, which involves physical force inflicted by the use ofweapons.
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	Father Of The Bride 2 -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This is why Beavers are forced to live in dams, because, with the war and its casualties, all the architectial minds were distroyed forever, reverting beaver intelegence to prehistoric comprehension and standards of living.
		Beaver fever is resistant to bleach, and very harmful to your belly, which is not resistant to bleach whatsoever.
		To avoid beaver fever, stay away from sneezing beavers, and put iodine tablets or better yet, grapefruit seed extract in waters you think may harbor a sick Beaver, with any luck you'll cure the beaver and create a bright new future for infant beaver children around the globe.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/53/father-of-the-bride-2.html (771 words)

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		War with the Dakota and Winnebago became more intense, and when the Ottawa and Huron attempted to arrange trade with the Winnebago in 1633, the Winnebago killed the Ottawa ambassadors since their trade provided weapons to the Ojibwe.
		Facing a similar shortage of beaver in their homeland from trading with the Dutch, the Iroquois during the 1630s needed to find new hunting territory but were hemmed in by powerful enemies.
		With this, the Beaver Wars ended with France in control of the Great Lakes, and the Ojibwe occupying lands from the northern side of Lakes Erie and Ontario to the west end of Lake Superior.
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		Such a large war party did not go unnoticed, and remembering previous encounters with the Iroquois, the Illini evacuated old men, women, and children to an island six miles down stream on the Illinois River and some took the traditional method and feld west across the Mississippi River.
		This was to become the turning point in the Beaver War but this was a mixed blessing victory for the Illini and their population never recovered after this point.
		After the Iroquois had been defeated at the end of the Beaver Wars, the tribes at Fort St. Louis proved to be only allies against a common enemy and not friends.
	www.niu.edu /historicalbuildings/illini/beaver.htm (2204 words)

	Annals of Colonial North America
		The Susquehannocks are at war with the Delawares.
		The Susquehannocks are at war with the English colonists in Maryland.
		The Dutch are at war with the Delaware.
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	The Iroquois Wars
		After the Iroquois depleted the beaver population in their own country, they looked beyond their traditional range for pelts.
		The nations who occupied the lands coveted by the Iroquois were armed with stone-age weapons --flint-tipped arrows, lances and war clubs.
		Although the Iroquois had to pause to recoup their losses from the Erie campaign, they were soon ready to continue their war of expansion.
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	The Beaver Wars
		The Iroquois Indians gave beaver and other animal hides to French traders in exchange for muskets, iron tools, blankets, and colorful glass beads.
		Between A.D. 1650 and 1700 the Iroquois waged a war of extermination.
		The only historic records of the Beaver Wars come from the Jesuit Relation, a series of letters and accounts written by Jesuit priests who came to America to teach the Indians about the Catholic religion.
	www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/nativeamericans/beaverwars.htm (218 words)

	The History of the Beaver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The beavers main food is the bark of hardwood trees such as the maple, aspen, linden, birch, and poplar.
		Although beavers prefer to eat green foliage in the summer, they are able to digest both bark and wood when necessary.
		In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, beaver fur was very popular, thus beginning the exploration of the uncharted North American land.
	www4.d25.k12.id.us /phs/biology/beaverhist.html (233 words)

	Lord Nelson's - Jud Hartmann Penebscot Hunter Bronze
		By 1640, having depleted beaver populations in their own territory, and being well supplied with firearms by their Dutch trading partners, the Iroquois were poised to erupt.
		Launching a series of wars known as the "beaver wars" or the "wars of the Iroquois", their goal was at first to divert and then ultimately control the entire fur trade.
		The balance of power in the wars for colonial supremacy were forever altered in favor of the Iroquois and their ultimate European trading partners, the English.
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	AIDS SECURITY THREAT / MILITARY
		Beaver says when many soldiers are infected with H-I-V, the virus that causes AIDS, the disease has many new opportunities to expand.
		We've seen that happening in the war in the Congo because they rape and pillage, as armies have done traditionally.
		Paul Beaver of Jane's Defense Weekly says he believes AIDS has the potential of triggering ethnic wars.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2000/05/000503-aids1.htm (896 words)

	The Illinois Indian tribes
		The decimation of The Illinois indian tribes by the white man's disease and the Beaver War's that were triggered by the white hunger for furs is one of the tragedies of early America.
		Tis was as a result of the Beaver Wars and epidemics introduced by the Europeans.
		Even though the Illini were removed from the main stage of the Beaver Wars by more than seven hundred miles, they still became entangled in the conflict.
	ca.essortment.com /illinoisindians_rkhv.htm (858 words)

	hss_boydston_concise_1\|Colonial Outposts, 1550-1650\|New Netherland: The Empire of a Trading\|Summary
		The result was a series of wars known as the Beaver Wars.
		The Beaver Wars: Between 1648 and the 1660s, a new balance of power was created.
		The beaver wars marked a turning point: the Indians were never able to replace the populations they lost to warfare and the pace of European colonization was increasing.
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	The Original Inhabitants of Avon, Ohio
		The result was a war with an unknown Algonquin enemy in 1635 that forced the Erie to abandon some of their western villages.
		The failure of this alliance occurred just as the war between the Huron Confederacy and Iroquois League was reaching its final stage, and its timing could hardly have been worse.
		Many survivors were incorporated into the Seneca to replace their losses in the war, and the Erie ceased to exist as a separate tribe.
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		He gathered a war party of 250 Ojibwe and Ottawa at Mackinac and led us south in June, 1752 to attack the Miami village and British trading post at Pickawillany (Piqua, Ohio).
		After that the war moved east, and we went to Montreal to participate in French campaigns at Lake Champlain in northern New York.
		With the general breakdown of authority preceding the French defeat, my people in 1761 were on the verge of war with the Menominee and Winnebago.
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	Encyclopedia: Iroquois (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The League engaged in a series of wars against the French and their Iroquoian-speaking Wyandot ("Huron") allies.
		Jump to: navigation, search The French and Iroquois Wars (also called the Iroquois Wars or the Beaver Wars) were an intermittent series of conflicts fought in the late 17th century in eastern North America, in which the Iroquois sought to expand their territory and take control of the role of...
		John Sullivan (February 17, 1740 â€“ January 23, 1795) was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a delegate in the Continental Congress.
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	GuideCh3-4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The War of the League of Augsburg was known in the colonies
		Beaver Wars: The conflict between the Iroquois and the French and their Huron allies to control the fur trade in the area of New York, the St lawrence, and the Great Lakes.
		King Philip's War, 1675–76, the most devastating war between the colonists and the Native Americans in New England.
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	France HQ : French Indian War
		The French and Indian War (1754-1760) is replete with incidents of scalping byFrench, English and Native American combatants.
		Explore your family tree as it pertains to the French and Indian War.
		A summary of the early history of the Indian Wars in the United States.
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	Prairie Fire: Indian Experience: Illinois Confederacy
		These immigrants were refugees from the intense, if intermittent, warfare known as the Iroquois Wars (or Beaver Wars) that lasted from 1640 to 1701.
		By the early 1640s, the Five Nations of the Iroquois had largely exhausted the beaver population of the Hudson River valley in their trade with the Dutch at Fort Orange (now Albany, N.Y.).
		The powerful and well-armed Iroquois began to press hard against their neighbors to the north and west, trying to gain control of new hunting grounds and to intercept the furs that the Hurons and other Great Lakes Indians traded to the French at Montreal and Quebec.
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	Indian Wars
		The wars, which ranged from colonial times to the Wounded Knee massacre and "closing" of the American frontier in 1890, collectively resulted in the conquest of Indian peoples and their decimation, assimilation, or forced relocation to Indian reservations.
		American Indians were (and remain) a diverse category of peoples with discrete histories.
		Jackson favored relocating Native American tribes outside existing states primarily for national security reasons,since most Indians had sided with the British in the Revolution and the War of 1812.
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	NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Competition among the European nations and among the Indian tribes for the fur trade was a major factor in many of the intertribal conflicts and colonial wars.
		It was only when trade was choked off by the Beaver Wars that the habitants of New France turned to farming to any significant degree.
		The "factory system" was abolished in 1822, at which time provisions were made for the licensing of independent traders, who were better able to meet the booming demand for furs.
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	slave (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Illini land had never had very many beavers and since their attempts to expand had only led to war with the Iroquois the Illini became proficient in another area of trade-slaves.
		Perhaps, in order to compensate for this loss and to gain access to more beaver, Illini warriors joined in the was against the Dakota, their long time enemies.
		All the fighting during the Beaver Wars and after had left most of the Illini land intact but it had greatly weakened the people and left them vulnerable to attack, especially from the Fox, who could smell blood.
	www.niu.edu /historicalbuildings/illini/slave.htm (340 words)

	Indian war (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Black Hawk Indian War was the longest and most destructive conflict between pioneer immigrants and Native Americans in Utah History.
		The French and Indian War, as it was referred to in the colonies, was the beginning of open hostilities between the colonies and Gr.
		The Bloc Campaign of 1872-73 was the last Indian war of consequence on the Pacific Coast.
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	Hau de no sau nee Address to the Western World, Geneva, 1977 [3/3]
		The period of warfare which followed this incident has come to be known as the "Beaver Wars." The introduction of trade in beaver pelts inevitably triggered a long series of colonial wars.
		France also threatened to gain a monopoly over the beaver trade which was increasingly centered to the north and west of Lakes Erie and Ontario.
		There were three wars during the 18th Century just between France and England: Queen Anne's War (1701 to 1713,) King George's War (1744 to 1748), and the "French and Indian War," known to the European world as the "War of the Spanish Succession," (1754 to 1763).
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