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1874 - The Indian Question, Francis A. Walker
1874 - The Indian Question, Francis A. Walker
US and Indian Relations
This 1874 book consists of two articles previously published in "The North American," April 1873 (The Indian Question), and "The International Review, May 1874 (Indian Citizenship), along with an account of the numbers, locations, and the social and industrial conditions of each important tribe and band of Indians within the United States. The Indian question is divided into two: "What shall be done with the Indian as an obstacle to the national progress? What shall be done with him when, and so far as, he ceases to oppose or obstruct the extension of railways and settlements? …
1868, November 10 - Effort And Failure To Civilize The Aborigines, Edward D. Neill
1868, November 10 - Effort And Failure To Civilize The Aborigines, Edward D. Neill
US and Indian Relations
In his 1868 letter to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Edward D. Neill, former Secretary of the Minnesota Historical Society, wrote that "past generations of white men have not been indifferent to the welfare of the red man of America." He pointed to the benign efforts of early settlers to "bring the infidels and savages ... to human civility and settled and quiet government." He noted that numerous efforts had been made by the English "to bring those infidel people from the worship of devils to the service of God." Neill discussed the efforts of various communities and organized religion …
1907 - Annual Reports Of Department Of Interior For 1906 On Indian Affairs
1907 - Annual Reports Of Department Of Interior For 1906 On Indian Affairs
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1893 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1893
1893 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1893
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1909 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1909
1909 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1909
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1903 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1902, Part 1
1903 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 1902, Part 1
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1899 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1899, Part 1
1899 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1899, Part 1
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1896 - Annual Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1895
1896 - Annual Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1895
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1875 - Report Of Chas. A. Wetmore, Commissioner Of Mission Indians Of Southern California
1875 - Report Of Chas. A. Wetmore, Commissioner Of Mission Indians Of Southern California
California Indians and USA
The 1875 report concerning the character of the Indians, as well as their conditions and wants, provides a review of their history beginning with the establishment of the missions by Spain and the mission successes from 1769-1833. The report addresses the impact of Mexican Independence in 1822 and the issuance of private grants to “land grabbers,” particularly upon the passing of a bill to secularize the missions and introduced for the ostensible purpose of carrying out the original design of the missions. The Commissioner described the bill as the “pretext … covered very thinly a scheme to rob the Indians” …
1892 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1892 (Pages 993-1294)
1892 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1892 (Pages 993-1294)
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1892 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1892 (Pages 493-992)
1892 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1892 (Pages 493-992)
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics. (Pages 493-992 of 1,294)
1865 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1864
1865 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1864
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1865 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1865
1865 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1865
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1870 - Report Of The Commission Of Indian Affairs For 1870
1870 - Report Of The Commission Of Indian Affairs For 1870
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1918 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1918
1918 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1918
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1938 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1938
1938 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1938
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1929 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1929
1929 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1929
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1914 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1913
1914 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1913
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1911 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1910
1911 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1910
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1907 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1907
1907 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1907
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education. Addresses, in part, recent laws regarding Indians and need for coordination amongst governmental agencies.
1909 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1908
1909 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1908
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1912 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1911
1912 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1911
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1898 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1898
1898 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1898
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1889 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1889
1889 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1889
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education. This report sets forth eight convictions of the Commissioner on the absorption of the Indians into the national life noting that, "They cannot escape it, and must either conform to it or be crushed by it."
1897 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1897
1897 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1897
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1895 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1894
1895 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1894
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1912 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1912
1912 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1912
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Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to manage Indian affairs, educate the Indians, and legislation regarding the Indians. In part, issues covered relate to employees, farming, health, schools, specific tribes, irrigation, forestry, minerals, supplies, finances, and statistics.
1901 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1901
1901 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1901
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education
1888 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1888
1888 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1888
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.
1874 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1874
1874 - Report Of The Commissioner Of Indian Affairs For 1874
US and Indian Relations
Detailed report on the efforts by the US government to civilize, educate and provide moral training to the original inhabitants. This largely involved placing the Indians on reservations, teaching them agricultural and homebuilding skills, training them in proper dress and customs of the white man and providing opportunities for education.