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Author Burnham, Philip.

Title Indian country, God's country : Native Americans and the national parks / Philip Burnham.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [2000]
©2000

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  333.78 B966I    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 383 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-360) and index.
Contents ch. 1. "It's the people that makes the land" -- ch. 2. "The great father protects you in every way" -- ch. 3. Worthless lands and homelands : the Park Service meets the Indian New Deal -- ch. 4. Lawyers, guns, and money : from termination to tribal sovereignty -- ch. 5. The great divide : Glacier and the Badlands -- ch. 6. High and low country : Mesa Verde, Grand Canyon, and Death Valley.
Subject Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Land tenure -- Government policy -- United States.
Indians, Treatment of -- United States.
Indians of North America -- Relocation.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Land tenure.
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Government relations.
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Relocation.
Subject National parks and reserves -- United States.
Indians of North America -- Land tenure.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples, Treatment of -- United States.
ISBN 155963667X cloth alkaline paper
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