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In 1823, at the height of the fur trade, Arikara warriors attacked an American trapping expedition on the Missouri River in present-day South Dakota. Thus began the brief Arikara War--the first military encounter between the United States and Western IndiWilliam R. Nester is the author of 'The Arikara War: The First Plains Indian War, 1823' with ISBN 9780878424313 and ISBN 0878424318.
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