Chapter 17 Discussion Questions: The Contested West ( Page 99) Reading the Ameri

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Chapter 17 Discussion Questions: The Contested West ( Page 99) Reading the American Past: Selected Historical Documents, Volume 2: Since 1865)
Please answer the following questions from the three selections in the Johnson. Please provide sufficient examples and details. Remember to try to ask your own questions. I put the page and which book you can find the answer on. We have two books for this assignment. Go on the book content if you need guidance. Each book has a content.
17-3: N.A. Jennings, A Texas Ranger (Page 122- 131 Reading the American Past: Selected Historical Documents, Volume 2: Since 1865)
1) Who were “regulators” and what did they seek?
2) Who were “Greasers”? According to Jennings, what attitudes did Mexicans have towards the Rangers and why?
3) What conclusions can be made about violence, race, law, and justice along the Texas-Mexican border?
17-4: Chief Joseph, Speech to a White Audience ( page132- 138 Reading the American Past: Selected Historical Documents, Volume 2: Since 1865)
1) In what ways did Chute-pa-lu laws differ from white laws? Did the two groups share some beliefs about laws?
2) To what extent was the conflict between Chute-pa-lu and the federal government rooted in disagreements about what “kind of men” Americans were and could be?
17-5: Richard Pratt, “Kill the Indian….and save the man” (page 189 The American Promise, Value Edition, Volume 2: From 1865)
1) What did Pratt mean by asserting that “our greatest mistake is in feeding our civilization to the Indians instead of feeding the Indians to our civilization”?
2) What role was there for Indians in terms of education and Christianity?
3) What assumptions about civilization and race did Pratt make? For him, what was the goal of “citizenizing”?

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