What the records say
- When
- 1610
- Kind
- Genocide
- Deaths
- 5,000,000
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- genocide of Amerindian peoples of the United States
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Native American genocide in the United States
Ethnic cleansing in the United States
The destruction of Native American peoples, religions, cultures, and languages has been characterized by many as genocide. Debates are ongoing as to whether the entire process or only specific periods or events meet the definitions of genocide. Many of these definitions focus on intent, while others focus on outcomes.
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