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The nations within : the past and future of American Indian sovereignty  Cover Image Book Book

The nations within : the past and future of American Indian sovereignty / Vine Deloria, Jr., Clifford M. Lytle.

Deloria, Vine. (Author). Lytle, Clifford M. (Added Author).

Summary:

Focuses on John Collier's struggle with both the U.S. Congress and the Indian tribes to develop a New Deal for Indians fifty years ago.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394725662
  • ISBN: 9780394725666
  • Physical Description: 293 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon Books, ©1984.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-284) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A status higher than states -- Domestic dependent nations -- The organization of the reservations -- The movement for reform -- The vision of the Red Atlantis -- The Collier Bill -- The House hearings -- The Indian congresses -- Political conflict in the upper house -- The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 and the Collier Bill : a comparison -- Bringing the law to life -- Ratification and its aftermath -- The barren years -- The Indian Civil Rights Act -- The cry for self-determination -- The emergence of Indian nationalism -- The future of Indian nations -- Appendix: A comparison of the Wheeler-Howard Act and the original Collier Bill.
Subject: Indians of North America > Politics and government.
Indians of North America > Government relations > 1934-
Indians of North America > Civil rights.
Indians of North America > Government relations.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .T77 D45 1984 272125 Stacks Reshelving -

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