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==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
1772: | 1772: Spaniard Pedro Fages and his soldiers made first contact | ||
1833: Malaria epidemic, 75 percent of tribe killed | 1833: Malaria epidemic, 75 percent of tribe killed | ||
1834: Catholic missions - fee the Yokuts to return to their homelands | 1834: Catholic missions - fee the Yokuts to return to their homelands | ||
1849: gold rush propectors kill may Yokust Indians | 1849: gold rush propectors kill may Yokust Indians | ||
1851: Treaty cede land for a reservation - unratified | 1851: Treaty cede land for a reservation - unratified | ||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/mariposan/mariposanamilyindianhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Yokuts tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/california/yokutsindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America]. | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/mariposan/mariposanamilyindianhist.htm Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Yokuts tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/california/yokutsindianhist.htm The Indian Tribes of North America]. | ||
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==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
=== Bands of the Yokuts Tribe and Their Reservations === | === Bands of the Yokuts Tribe and Their Reservations === | ||