William Henry Harris, a governor of the Indiana territory at 1800 AD, pursued an aggressive policy of obtaining titles to Indian lands.
Two Shawnee brothers, Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa, organized a pan-tribal resistance to American expansion in response to that agressive policy.
The Native Americans wanted to keep their own culture and land, while the White Americans wanted them to assimilate into their own culture. Resulting in a forced action with the Dawes Plan.
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