The assault on Indian tribalism : the General allotment law (Dawes Act) of 1887
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- ISBN: 0898748771
- ISBN: 9780898748772
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viii, 79 pages ; 23 cm - Publisher: Malabar, Fla. : R.E. Krieger Pub. Co., 1986, ©1975.
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General Note: | Reprint. Originally published: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1975. Originally published in series: The America's alternatives series. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-79). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Pt. 1. The assault on Indian Tribalism. The impulse for reform: alternatives in plan and policy -- (Indian policy: the alternatives -- The Indian rights sympathizers organize -- The Indians' position on severalty -- The role of the "experts" -- The role of the humanitarians) -- The decision for compulsory allotment of land -- ("The reservation must go" -- Indian "benefits" and white interests -- The "inevitable" breakup of the reservations -- Allotment and citizenship "adopting the habits of civilized life" -- Towards a coercive stance) -- Impacts of the decision -- (Indian losses, white gains -- Belated and half-hearted regret). |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | KF 8440 .W37 1986 | 264783 | Stacks | Available | - |