Across America on an Emigrant Train

How did Stevenson feel about the displacement of Native American tribes?

Across America on an Emigrant Train

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Stevenson said, "The eviction of the [tribes], the ill-faith of all, nay, down to the ridicule of such poor beings [by those] here with me upon the train, make up a chapter of injustice and indignity such as a man must be .. . base if his heart will suffer him to pardon or forget."

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Across America on an Emigrant Train