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Tom’s Cabin.” 2nd sentence Page 182; Chapter 4, Section 3; inset titled, “More About, Wartime Economics”, 3rd sentence. “Huge wartime demand helped launch…Philip Amour, oi mogul, John D. Rockefeller…” typo The word “oi” is truncated and should be “oil” in referencing Rockefeller. Page 200; Chapter 5, Introduction; “Changes on the Western Frontier” description text on collage the 1860s, the migratory Indians of Montana-including the Blackfeet shown the buffalo herds and traded peacefully with the whites in the region.” FE,B False. The Blackfeet were a hostile tribe that warred against all. See text below. The referenced statement creates a bias in portraying the Blackfeet Indians as victims who only wanted to be friends with the whites. Source: britannca.com ; Excerpt from text – “…among the first Algonquian-language speakers to move westward from timberland to open grassland, the Blackfoot probably migrated on foot using wooden travois drawn by dogs to transport their goods. In the early 18th century they were pedestrian buffalo hunters living in the Saskatchewan valley about 400 miles (645 km) east of the Rocky Mountains. They acquired horses and firearms before 1750. Driving weaker tribes before them, the Blackfoot pushed westward to the Rockies and southward into what is now Montana. At the height of their power, in the first half of the 19th century, they held a vast territory extending from northern Saskatchewan to the southernmost headwaters of the Missouri River. The Blackfoot were known as one of the strongest and most-aggressive military powers on the northwestern Plains. For a quarter of a century after 1806, they prevented British, French, and American fur traders, whom they regarded as poachers, from trapping in the rich beaver country of the upper tributaries of the Missouri. At the same time, they warred upon neighbouring tribes, capturing horses and taking captives.” followed
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