As Europeans were beginning to colonize the world, they completely ignored the natives. Although at one point the natives and Europeans traded with each other. It was only when the Navajo lands were taken from the whites that they felt the need to go against the whites. Treaty after treaty, the natives realize they have been deceived. After Crow gives up his people's land, he finds that the government has refused to give his people food. When Donehogawa first explained to Red Cloud the true meaning of the treaties, he felt betrayed.186 The natives could not read and for this reason the Europeans took advantage of them. When the natives retaliated, they were accused of disturbing the peace and eventually the natives were sent to reservations. Unfortunately, this occurred in order for a new civilization to emerge. Dee Brown does not add this important information. The Jacksonian era was dawning. The era to vote for who European Americans wanted and, more importantly, to express who should be the leader of their nation. Ultimately, government was for the people. Other than that, Brown's book offers no creativity. It has the same organizational model for each chapter. Therefore, the story feels repetitive and delayed. Unfortunately for the natives, there was one song that summed it all up. White