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Page v
... side of the story is unknown to the people . Nations , like individuals , reap exactly what they sow ; they who sow robbery reap robbery . The seed - sowing of iniquity re- plies in a harvest of blood . The American people have accepted ...
... side of the story is unknown to the people . Nations , like individuals , reap exactly what they sow ; they who sow robbery reap robbery . The seed - sowing of iniquity re- plies in a harvest of blood . The American people have accepted ...
Page viii
... side of labor , it was a success . More has been done to civilize the Indians in the past twelve years than in any period of our history . The Indian Ring has fought the new policy at every step ; and yet , notwithstanding our Indian ...
... side of labor , it was a success . More has been done to civilize the Indians in the past twelve years than in any period of our history . The Indian Ring has fought the new policy at every step ; and yet , notwithstanding our Indian ...
Page ix
... side . No missions to the heathen have been more blessed than those among the In- dians . Thousands , who were once wild , painted savages , finding their greatest joy in deeds of war , are now the disciples of the Prince of Peace ...
... side . No missions to the heathen have been more blessed than those among the In- dians . Thousands , who were once wild , painted savages , finding their greatest joy in deeds of war , are now the disciples of the Prince of Peace ...
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... side of justice be- tween nation and nation , and is the recognized and accepted . standard of the obligation involved in compacts between na- tion and nation . We must look , then , among the accepted declarations 22 A CENTURY OF DISHONOR ...
... side of justice be- tween nation and nation , and is the recognized and accepted . standard of the obligation involved in compacts between na- tion and nation . We must look , then , among the accepted declarations 22 A CENTURY OF DISHONOR ...
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... side of the French against the English ; and in the be- ginning of our Revolutionary war the majority of them sided with the English against us . Most of the memorable Indian massacres which happened during this period were the result ...
... side of the French against the English ; and in the be- ginning of our Revolutionary war the majority of them sided with the English against us . Most of the memorable Indian massacres which happened during this period were the result ...
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