3 March 1893Dawes CommissionHenry Laurens Dawes
Congress authorizes a commission to negotiate with the Five Civilized Tribes.
Historical records for United States of America in 1893, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
Congress authorizes a commission to negotiate with the Five Civilized Tribes.
Railroad failures and declining gold reserves trigger a severe financial and industrial contraction.
Birth of Cole Porter
Cleveland secures repeal of compulsory silver purchases to defend gold convertibility.
Appointed President of the USA, 24th President
Appointed Vice President of the USA
Appointed first chairman of the commission later known as the Dawes Commission.
Publication of "The American Claimant"
Begins negotiations aimed at dividing communal tribal lands into individual allotments.
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