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    Chief Joseph on Indian Affairs (1877, 1879) | The American Yawp Reader
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    1. Disleidy1524 11 Sep 2025
      We ask to be recognized as men. We ask that the same law shall work alike on all men. If an Indian breaks the law, punish him by the law. If a white man breaks the law, punish him also.

      Why are they asking for this?Do they want to be treated like them?

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    William Henry Singleton, a formerly enslaved man, recalls fighting for the Union, 1922 | The American Yawp Reader
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    1. Disleidy1524 08 Sep 2025
      ” President Lincoln shook hands with me and said, “It is a good thing. What do you want?”

      Why did Abraham Lincoln had that reaction when he learned Singlen ton had raised a regiment?

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