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Considering the native Americans had no written language, it is hard to determine the many facets of abuse they were subjected to by the early American settlers, and eventually the British.

I would most welcome a few key opinions regarding the relationship between the two and how the Indians regarded the "invasion".

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From the information contained in many historical texts, it appears that one of the greatest abuses that the Native Americans suffered due to the invasion by early American settlers, was the destruction and deprivation of their farmland by European settlers. Due to the superior weaponry that the settlers had, they could usually take prime arable land from the Native ...

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