A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... portions of the land . The court should go as early as the school , if not before , and is itself an educational agency of incalculable importance . When the Indian , through wise and Christian treatment , be- comes invested with all ...
... portions of the land . The court should go as early as the school , if not before , and is itself an educational agency of incalculable importance . When the Indian , through wise and Christian treatment , be- comes invested with all ...
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... portion of the individual grants by the proprietary and royal governments , and a still greater portion by the States of the Union after the Revolu- * United States vs. Clark , 9 Peters , 168 . tion , were made for lands within the ...
... portion of the individual grants by the proprietary and royal governments , and a still greater portion by the States of the Union after the Revolu- * United States vs. Clark , 9 Peters , 168 . tion , were made for lands within the ...
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... portion of him who violates his faith . *** " He who violates his treaties , violates at the same time the law of nations , for he disregards the faith of treaties , that faith which the law of nations declares sacred ; and , so far as ...
... portion of him who violates his faith . *** " He who violates his treaties , violates at the same time the law of nations , for he disregards the faith of treaties , that faith which the law of nations declares sacred ; and , so far as ...
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... portion of the work on the farms . In many families , however , the women do not work on the farm . They raise corn , pumpkins , beans , pease , cabbages , potatoes , and many kinds of garden vegetables . Some few raise wheat and oats ...
... portion of the work on the farms . In many families , however , the women do not work on the farm . They raise corn , pumpkins , beans , pease , cabbages , potatoes , and many kinds of garden vegetables . Some few raise wheat and oats ...
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... to no purpose . I have found it useless to threaten legal proceedings . *** The Gov- ernment is bound in good faith to protect this people . * * * The agricultural portion of this tribe have done well this THE DELAWARES . 55.
... to no purpose . I have found it useless to threaten legal proceedings . *** The Gov- ernment is bound in good faith to protect this people . * * * The agricultural portion of this tribe have done well this THE DELAWARES . 55.
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