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A history of Indian policy S. Lyman Tyler

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English
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Physical Description:
xii, 328 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some folded, 1 color), portraits ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1973.
Summary:
The 10 chapters cover: the nature of Indian policy; the Indian and the European; treaties and Indian trade; tribal removal and concentration westward; reservations for Indian tribes; allotments to individual Indians; tribal reorganization; Indian relocation and tribal termination; Indian policy and American life in the 1960's; self determination through Indian leadership, 1968 to 1972; and Indian policy goals for the early 1970's. The bibliography includes general reference works, unpublished materials, government documents, BIA publications, books, newspapers, and periodical literature. The appendix gives dates significant in the development of Indian policy and administrators of U.S. Federal Indian policy from 1789 to the present. (KM).
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Treaties and Indian trade
  • Tribal removal and concentration westward
  • Reservations for Indian tribes
  • Allotments to individual Indians
  • Tribal reorganization
  • Indian relocation and tribal termination
  • Indian policy and American life : the 1960s
  • Self-determination through Indian leadership, 1968 to 1972
  • Indian policy goals for the early 1970s.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-309) and index.
Local Notes:
Indian Rights Association Complimentary Collection.
Other Format:
Online version: Tyler, S. Lyman (Samuel Lyman), 1920- History of Indian policy.
OCLC:
3187576

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