His companion on this mission, Martin, a man who is one-eighth Cherokee, is the half-brother of Debbie. The two men endure a search that takes years and the companionship of many other westerners before they find Debbie. Throughout the movie the actions of each character depict the stereotypes of the Indians which we have sadly come to know...
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The Indians were depicted as a barrier to western expansion and their elimination was a means of ?civilizing the continent'. This can clearly been seen in The Searchers within the first few minutes of the movie. As the movie opens, Ethan is riding home from a long journey to a house in the middle of the plains which is symbolic of the western expansion of white man...
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Native Americans The first Native-White encounter was very peaceful and trade was their principal interaction. Tension and disputes were sometimes resolved by force but more often by negotiation or treaties...	7 / 1805
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