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Wrote about broken treaties between the United States and Native Americans Helen Hunt Jackson
Sioux chief who led the Sioux in the battles of 1876 and who helped lead the forces at Little Big Horn Sitting Bull
Inspired the Ghost Dance movement which believed that the world would soon end and living and dead Indians would unite and inherit the earth Wovoka
Led a column of soldiers into the Little Bighorn Valley George A. Custer
Marketed the first barbed wire Joseph Glidden
Propounded a thesis that the frontier was responsible for American-style democracy and also provided a safety valve for the nations discontented Frederick Jackson Turner
Led troops who massacred 450 Cheyennes at Sand Creek in Colorado Colonel Chivington
Environmentalist who helped found the Sierra Club John Muir
Developed a plow that mechanized turning over prairie soil John Deere
Developed a reaper that helped speed up grain harvesting Cyrus McCormick
Leader of the Nez Perces during the hostilities between the tribe and the US Army in 1877 Chief Joseph
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