The book notes that “of the $1.5 million that California spent on 24 different Indian-killing militia campaigns between 1850 and 1861, Congress paid the state back all but $200,000.” www.newsweek.com/2016/08/26/c...
What happened to California Native Americans in the mid-19th century was not all that different from what happened to Jews, Armenians or Rwandans.
