Part one of term paper
The fierce struggle of European nations to dominate the New World caused the Texas to be “caught between two fires.” The two fires Everett refers to is not only in respect to white settlers pushing westward and resistance from other tribes to the east, but between removal and extermination. The Texas courageously strived to rem ...

Part two of term paper
... followed with supporting statements as portrayed below as well. Everett presents us with a fair, two sided account of the confrontations between the Texas and the European settlers. One component of the thesis Everett relates to the caught between white settlers pushing westward and resistance from other tribes to the east. Everett gives several examples of Europeans pushing the westward. In 1817, the Western signed a treaty giving up land rights in the east to Europeans in exchange for p ...