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Author Otis, D. S. (Delos Sacket), 1898-

Title The Dawes Act and the allotment of Indian lands / by D.S. Otis. Edited and with an introd. by Francis Paul Prucha.

Publication Info. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1973]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  333.11 O88D    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 206 pages : portrait ; 21 cm.
Series The Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 123
Civilization of the American Indian series ; v. 123.
Note Originally published in 1934 in Readjustment of Indian affairs (hearings on H.R. 7902 before the House of Representatives' Committee on Indian Affairs), pt. 9, p. 428-489, under title: History of the allotment policy. The 1973 ed. includes corrections and minor changes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents The general allotment law (Dawes Act) -- Aims and motives of the allotment movement -- Organizations supporting allotment -- Indian attitudes and capacities -- The approach to the new policy -- The development of an educational policy -- The application of allotment -- Administration and changes in policy : leasing -- Results of allotment to 1900.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Land tenure.
Indigenous peoples -- North America Land tenure
Subject United States -- Dawes Act.
Indexed Term Indians of North America Land tenure
Subject Indians of North America -- Land tenure. (OCoLC)fst00969807
Indians of North America -- Land tenure.
Added Author Prucha, Francis Paul, editor.
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs. Readjustment of Indian Affairs. Hearings. Pt. 9, p. 428-489. 1972.
ISBN 0806110392
9780806110394
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