A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... for our Red brothers what it has done for other races - give to them homes , manhood and freedom . H. B. WHIPPLE , Bishop of Minnesota . NEW YORK . November 11th , 1880 . INTRODUCTION . THE present number of Indians in the United PREFACE .
... for our Red brothers what it has done for other races - give to them homes , manhood and freedom . H. B. WHIPPLE , Bishop of Minnesota . NEW YORK . November 11th , 1880 . INTRODUCTION . THE present number of Indians in the United PREFACE .
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... present number of Indians in the United States does not exceed three hundred thousand , but is possibly as large now ... present state the Government has only been moved when pressed by some present danger . We have encroached upon their ...
... present number of Indians in the United States does not exceed three hundred thousand , but is possibly as large now ... present state the Government has only been moved when pressed by some present danger . We have encroached upon their ...
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... present state , ought to control the present use of this property . They may need a long training before they are wise enough to manage rightfully what is nevertheless rightfully their own . This training , to which their property might ...
... present state , ought to control the present use of this property . They may need a long training before they are wise enough to manage rightfully what is nevertheless rightfully their own . This training , to which their property might ...
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... present day , proves the universal recogni- tion of these principles . " Each discovering Power might regulate the relations be- tween herself and the Indians ; but as to the existence of the Indians ' " right of occupancy , " there was ...
... present day , proves the universal recogni- tion of these principles . " Each discovering Power might regulate the relations be- tween herself and the Indians ; but as to the existence of the Indians ' " right of occupancy , " there was ...
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... present confederation and form a State , whereof the Delaware Nation shall be the head , " it shall be done ; and the Delawares shall be entitled to send a representative to Congress.t The Delawares agreed to send all the warriors they ...
... present confederation and form a State , whereof the Delaware Nation shall be the head , " it shall be done ; and the Delawares shall be entitled to send a representative to Congress.t The Delawares agreed to send all the warriors they ...
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