The historiography of Native Americans after European colonization is rather limited compared to American history, or even African American history in the United States. The lack of credible resources leaves anyone trying to research or obtain a clearer picture of the events with the words of President Jackson, and the possible hypothesis, not much occurred after relocation. The assumption is rather plausible; without knowing the historiography, one could assume Native Americans did quite well after relocation. Casinos, tax exemptions, sovereignty all seem to represent collective tribes that benefited from relocation as President Jackson illiterates. However, the assumption is completely false, and the lack of historiography only supports the counter hypothesis, the legacy is tarnished and forgotten, because of the atrocious treatment the natives experienced at the hand of capitalism, expansionism, and American
The historiography of Native Americans after European colonization is rather limited compared to American history, or even African American history in the United States. The lack of credible resources leaves anyone trying to research or obtain a clearer picture of the events with the words of President Jackson, and the possible hypothesis, not much occurred after relocation. The assumption is rather plausible; without knowing the historiography, one could assume Native Americans did quite well after relocation. Casinos, tax exemptions, sovereignty all seem to represent collective tribes that benefited from relocation as President Jackson illiterates. However, the assumption is completely false, and the lack of historiography only supports the counter hypothesis, the legacy is tarnished and forgotten, because of the atrocious treatment the natives experienced at the hand of capitalism, expansionism, and American