FAMOUS NATIVE AMERICANS American Buffalo Bison Genuine Legal Tender U.S. 2 Bill

Native Americans (the people who first discovered and lived in the Americas) tried various tactics to deal with the European intruders. They tried talking it out, but most of the settlers were afraid of these seemingly primitive people. They tried living harmoniously, by signing treaties for shared land, but the U.S. government had a knack for going back on its word. They even resorted to fighting and won some victories, though the war would eventually be lost along with nearly all of the land they had left. Despite the hardships, some heroes emerged. The following famous Native Americans on this historical $2 Bill, represent the hundreds of Native Americans who did everything they could to preserve the history and culture of their threatened people, and shape America and the world.