Issued October 7, 1763, the Royal Proclamation of 1763 reserved lands west of the Appalachians for Native nations—and fueled the American Revolution.
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When Native Americans Briefly Won Back Their Land: The Proclamation of 1763 and Its Legacy
Learn how the Proclamation of 1763 briefly recognized Native American land rights, leading to the American Revolution and lasting impacts on tribal sovereignty.
French and Indian War – Seven Years War
Explore the French and Indian War from Native American perspectives. Discover tribal alliances, key battles, and the war’s lasting impact on Indigenous sovereignty.