In the chapter on the British Empire in Amy Chua's book Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - and Why They Fall, she describes how after the 1707 Act of Union, which united England and Scotland into Great Britain, the English decided to raise the Scots up by incorporating, winning their loyalty and utilizing them rather than trying to keep them down and repress them.
How might American history have gone if Americans had tried to incorporate the Native peoples and bring them into the fold by offering incentives such as letting them stay on their lands and sending their children to school with white children?
How might American history have gone if Americans had tried to incorporate the Native peoples and bring them into the fold by offering incentives such as letting them stay on their lands and sending their children to school with white children?