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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:

Traces relations between American Indians and early settlers and analyzes government policy.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0292715986 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780292715981 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: viii, 296 pages; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1998.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-288) 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.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.

Other Formats and Editions

English (2)
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