A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... give the Indians Christian missions , which have the hearty support of Christian people , and all their efforts are toward self - help and civilization . An incident will illustrate the two systems . The officer of the United States ...
... give the Indians Christian missions , which have the hearty support of Christian people , and all their efforts are toward self - help and civilization . An incident will illustrate the two systems . The officer of the United States ...
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... 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 X PREFACE .
... 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 X PREFACE .
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... give the Indian what is ours as to get what is his . It means that we should be wise , and patient , and per- severing , abandoning all makeshifts and temporary expedients , and setting it before us as our fixed aim to act toward him as ...
... give the Indian what is ours as to get what is his . It means that we should be wise , and patient , and per- severing , abandoning all makeshifts and temporary expedients , and setting it before us as our fixed aim to act toward him as ...
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... give the Indian his real rights , it may not be necessary to set aside preroga- tives to which he might technically and formally lay claim . If the Indian Territory and the Indian reservations have been given to certain tribes as their ...
... give the Indian his real rights , it may not be necessary to set aside preroga- tives to which he might technically and formally lay claim . If the Indian Territory and the Indian reservations have been given to certain tribes as their ...
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... give way . It being clear , then , that the Indians ' " right of occupancy " was a right recognized by all the great discovering Powers , acted upon by them in all their dispositions of lands here dis- covered , it remains next to ...
... give way . It being clear , then , that the Indians ' " right of occupancy " was a right recognized by all the great discovering Powers , acted upon by them in all their dispositions of lands here dis- covered , it remains next to ...
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