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With the negative caricature of the "Drunk Injun" a source of mirth for white Americans in the 19th and 20th centuries, how did the Temperance Movement shape attitudes towards Native Americans and drinking? Was there anything done to work with or help the tribes, or were they exploited as victims?

by /u/Paulie_Gatto in /r/AskHistorians

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