"settler" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Then-Governor Thomas Jefferson in 1781 also noted that settlers encroached on Indian land.
- The settlers encroached on their land and competed for game, destroying hunting territory by clearing land and developing farms.
- In the decades that followed, white settlers encroached even into the western lands set aside for Native Americans.
- European American settlers followed the early fur traders and trappers, and encroached on Native American territories.
- European settlers had encroached upon the land since the 17th century.
- The settlers increasingly encroached on Native American lands.
- The Cheyenne and Lakota had previously attacked emigrant parties in a competition for resources, and also because some settlers had encroached on their lands.
- Much of the Seminoles' culture is lost, the students said, because white settlers encroached on the Indians' land, which was suitable for development.
- On this night they failed to post a guard against attacks by Native Americans on whose land the settlers were encroaching.
- As the white settlers encroached onto the Indian land, there were many raids and massacres reported.
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