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The Sandy Lake Tragedy: Following in the Footsteps in the Ojibwe
By JOHNSON, Emily Faith
- ISBN
- 9798875206139
- Publisher
- Capstone
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Reviewed on August 29, 2025 | Nonfiction - Middle To High School
Gr 4–6—A deceptive U.S. government, harsh winter weather, challenges understanding the English language, starvation, and disease all contributed to the deaths of 400 Ojibwe people in 1850. From the spring of 1850, when President Zachary Taylor ordered the removal of the Ojibwe from northern Wisconsin to Sandy Lake in the Minnesota territory, until President Millard Fillmore canceled the removal order in the spri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
