
Encyclopedia of United States Indian policy and law
About this book
Examines the thought-provoking and fascinating history of relations between the United States and Native Americans. Extensive introductory essays trace the development of federal Indian policies from the days of the Continental Congress to the present and evaluate the role that the "Indian question" has played in the United States' political development. In nearly 700 A-Z entries, more than 200 culturally diverse scholars from a wide range of disciplines shed light on the topics critical to a better understanding of U.S.-Indian relations.
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Politics and governmentGovernment relationsIndians of North AmericaEncyclopediasLegal status, lawsHistoryIndians of north america, legal status, laws, etc.Indians of north america, government relationsIndians of north america, politics and governmentIndians of north america, languages, dictionariesIndianerpolitikRechtsstellung