later 19th century are the result of too little government action. When problems began to

arise in the West, only then did the American Government hastily find even more

disputable solutions. The government did not attempt to aid the Indians, farmers, or

African Americans before there situations became worse enough to definitely need

fixing. Also when the government made their decisions, they were only beneficial for

one side and not the other. All that the Indians, farmers, and African Americans wanted

were their own shares of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, the natural rights

When President Andrew Jackson applied the Indian Removal Act, he believed

that the lands west of the Mississippi would permanently remain "Indian country." But

this was proven false as wagon trains rolled westward on the Oregon Trail. Also plans

for a transcontinental railroad were in progress. Because the national government took

"little" into consideration of the future of the Indian Removal Act, more problems arose.

The federal government began to assign the plains tribes large tracts of land, or

citizens. In the South, it would take time for white southerners to look upon blacks as

farmers was the deflation of prices. The deflation of prices was extremely crucial,

whereabouts of the Native American peoples. In reaction to the interruption of peace,

social equality. As John Harshall Harlan says:

government tried to help out by establishing the Sherman-Anti Trust Act, and the

But because this case occurred right after the civil war, the case must be looked at in the

law did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment which guaranteed "equal protection of the

the former reservation land was bought up again by more Indians.

were sent there we were quiet and peaceable, and there was no

southern states. These laws required segregated washrooms, drinking fountains, park

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