American Indian nations from termination to restoration, 1953-2006 /

When the U.S. government ended its relationship with dozens of Native American tribes and bands between 1953 and 1966, it was engaging in a massive social experiment. Congress enacted the program, known as termination, in the name of "freeing" the Indians from government restrictions and i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ulrich, Roberta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Since 1934
Indians of North America > Government relations > 1934-
Indian termination policy.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation.
Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Relations avec l'État > 1934-
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: the experiment
  • Breaking the ties
  • Policy: kill the Indians
  • Menominees: ambush
  • Klamaths: disaster
  • Western Oregon: invisible
  • Alabama-Coushattas of Texas and Catawbas of South Carolina: entangled
  • Utah Paiute bands: helpless
  • California: scattered
  • Oklahoma tribes and Poncas of Nebraska: afterthoughts
  • The way back
  • Menominees: pioneers
  • Siletz: fish
  • Oklahoma and Utah: flood
  • Cow Creeks and Grand Rondes: communities
  • Klamaths: troubles
  • Coos and Coquilles: cooperating
  • Alabama-Coushattas and California: legalities
  • Catawbas and Poncas: last
  • Epilogue: the results.

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