The Indians of the Southwest a century of development under the United States

Dale, Edward Everett 1879-1972 (Author).

Summary: Documents the relations of the federal government with the tribes of the Southwest during the hundred years following the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

Record details

Physical Description: print
xvi, 283 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm.
Edition: [1st ed.].
Publisher: Norman, Pub. in co-operation with the Huntington Library, San Marino, Calif.] by the Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1949.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Bibliography: p. 261-271.

Formatted Contents Note:

The problem and its background -- The Indians of the Southwest -- Relations with the Indians of California, 1848-68 -- Indian affiars in New Mexico and Arizona, 1848-68 -- Federal Indian administration in Utah and Nevada, 1848-68 -- The Indians of Southern California, 1868-1903 -- The army and the Apache, 1869-86 -- Peaceful relations in Arizona and New Mexico, 1869-1900 -- Utah and Nevada, 1869-1900 -- Indian administration in the Southwest, 1900-33 -- The agent and his wards -- Education and schools -- Health and medical services -- A new regime and some current problems -- Southwestern Indians and the government in 1947.