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From Blood Revenge To The Lighthorsemen: Evolution Of Law Enforcement Institutions Among The Five Civilized Tribes To 1861, Bob L. Blackburn
From Blood Revenge To The Lighthorsemen: Evolution Of Law Enforcement Institutions Among The Five Civilized Tribes To 1861, Bob L. Blackburn
American Indian Law Review
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Constitutional Experiences Of The Five Civilized Tribes, Arrell M. Gibson
Constitutional Experiences Of The Five Civilized Tribes, Arrell M. Gibson
American Indian Law Review
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An Act To Provide For The Allotment Of Lands In Severalty To Indians On The Various Reservations (Kappler) (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Henry L. Dawes
An Act To Provide For The Allotment Of Lands In Severalty To Indians On The Various Reservations (Kappler) (Kappler), Charles J. Kappler, Henry L. Dawes
US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
This 1904 transcription of “An Act to Provide for the Allotment of Lands in Severalty to Indians on the Various Reservations," also knows the General Allotment Act or the Dawes Act of 1887 was printed in vol. I of Charles Kappler’s Indian Affairs. Laws and Treaties. Originally passed on February 8, 1887, this act authorized the US government to break up reservations and tribal lands, previously held in common, into individual plots. Aimed at assimilating Indigenous people into white society, this act promoted agriculture and grazing by allotting tribal members or families who registered a portion of reservation land …
An Act To Provide For The Allotment Of Lands In Severalty To Indians On The Various Reservations (General Allotment Act Or Dawes Act), Henry L. Dawes
An Act To Provide For The Allotment Of Lands In Severalty To Indians On The Various Reservations (General Allotment Act Or Dawes Act), Henry L. Dawes
US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
This Act, passed on February 8, 1887, authorized the US government to break up reservations and tribal lands, previously held in common, into individual plots. Aimed at assimilating Indigenous people into white society, this act promoted agriculture and grazing by allotting tribal members or families who registered a portion of reservation land outlined in the document. Furthermore, this document granted American citizenship to those who accepted the division of tribal lands.