Nez Perce War

Imagine you were apart of the Puyallup or Nez Perce tribe and the only thing you can really eat is fish. Imagine you could only wear a breechcloth in the summer if you are male.Imagine living in a house built of dirt. Would you rather be in the Puyallup tribe or Nez Perce tribe and why? The Puyallup and Nez Perce both relied a lot on and were dependent on their environment for what they needed to live. The puyallup and Nez Perce tribes interacted with their environment differently and similarly

Chief Joseph is the leader of the Nez Perce tribe. He led his tribe through many great accomplishments, although he had to end his success in a surrender. On October 5, 1877, Chief Joseph and to announce his surrender speech in the midst of a battle. In his famous speech, I Will fight No More Forever, Chief Joseph effectively uses appeals like ethos, logos, and pathos. In Chief Joseph’s surrender speech, he doesn't give much evidence of ethos. Although, based on research, you can find proof

I Will Fight No More Forever Rhetorical Analysis Did Chief Joseph not want to fight anymore, or did he physically and mentally lack the strength? In the surrender speech I Will Fight No More Forever, spoken by Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce (a Native American tribe of the Wallowa Valley in Northwest Oregon) and translated by Lieutenant Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Chief Joseph talks about how the rest of the chiefs or generals are dead. He uses the word killed at first, according to Lieutenant Wood’s

govern their people. In The Fight of Nez Perces, the “governor could not comprehend such an attitude. He urged Old Joseph to sign the treaty and receive presents of blankets.”(317)The governor had used manipulation tactics to receive what he wanted. The men in the film governed similarly. They were physically abusive and and instill fear in their people. Lastly, although the not same, is the will people to defend their way of life. In The Flight of the Nez Perces, Old Joseph had refused to sign the

The Nez Perce Indian Tribe was a great tribe the name may see silly but then were the most numerous and powerful tribe. The Nez Perce had 12,000 people but lost some some people now they have 3,499 people. They live in the great plains and fish in the Celilo fall. They hunt buffalo and fish salmon for their food and their clothing. They are house breder and the name Nez Perce men pierced nose. The men of the tribe war breechcloths, leggings, men shints, rober, blankets, gloves, arm bands, wrist

Territories transpired into events that led up to the Nez Perce war. Treaties between the U.S. and Nez Perce kept being broken which would come to mark key events in Indian history that would symbolize the beginning of the end for the way of the Nez Perce tribe. The Nez Perce Tribe was a noble and peaceful tribe that thrived in the Blue Mountains region of eastern Washington and eastern Oregon. With the encroachment of white settlers, the Nez Perce gave up their traditional lands and move onto reservations

At Wood’s request, 40 Nez Perce rode from Wallowa to Lapwai for a council, which was held from July 22-23, 1876. Wood told the Nez Perce that Howard had proposed that the U.S. Government appoint a commission to settle once and for all the ownership of the Wallowa country, and he asked the two Indians to let white law deal with Findley and McNall. Both Joseph and Ollokot, Joseph’s brother, agreed to this, and the Nez Perce returned home. Afterward, Howard wrote to Brainard to insist that the two

The friction between the Nez Perce Indians and the white man was growing in Montana. War was building up between these two types of groups. This was what is leading up to the battle against the Nez Perce and to the tragic day August, 9, 1877 3:30 am in the morning. This was a day of fear and disgust towards many people that are native of this land and the people that are keeping sacred. Conflict was building up against the government and the Nez Perce (HISTORY.com). This was happening because the

QUESTION 1: There are times when war is necessary and must take place regardless of the circumstances. War is normally the result of the two sides not having the aptitude to comprise because the demands are too enormous for one side or the other. As suggested by scholars, the “just war” theory defines why countries declare war and the conduct of war. When providing an example of the 911 attacks as a “justified war,” does not make it because it was not a war. How would the United States comprise

matter since the Nez Perce had won every fight with the federal army, the American public did not fear the Nez Perce. It was also probably why the federal government would sign an agreement and would break it soon after because they felt superior to Native Americans or the Nez Perce. There was no fear factor in the mindsets of the American public. If anything, Native Americans probably feared the American public. QUESTION 9: The federal government did “lie” and trick the Nez Perce. Chief Joseph