Making Indian law : the Hualapai land case and the birth of ethnohistory /

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In 1941, a groundbreaking U.S. Supreme Court decision changed the field of Indian law, setting off an intellectual and legal revolution that continues to reverberate around the world. This book tells for the first time the story of that case, United States, as Guardian of the Hualapai Indians of Ari...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McMillen, Christian W., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007.
Series:The Lamar Series in Western History
Subjects:
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company > Trials, litigation, etc.
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad Company
1900-1999
Indian title > United States > History > 20th century.
Hualapai Indians > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States > History > 20th century.
Peuples autochtones > Titres de propriété > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
LAW > General.
Indian title
Präzedenzfall
Grundeigentum
Rechtsstreit
Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona > Trials, litigation, etc.
Hualapai Indian Reservation (Ariz.) > Trials, litigation, etc.
Hualapai Indian Reservation (Ariz.) > Procès, instances, etc.
Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona
Arizona > Hualapai Indian Reservation
United States
Hualapai Indian Reservation
Walapai.
Trial and arbitral proceedings
History
Trials, litigation, etc.
Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Comptes rendus de procès et d'arbitrage.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Hualapais
  • The conflict
  • The Hualapai awakening
  • The government versus the Hualapais
  • Taking Hualapai land
  • Writing Indians out of their land
  • The Hualapais and history
  • Land and law
  • Saving Hualapai land
  • Building a case
  • The case in court
  • The Supreme Court and the power of history
  • In the wake of Hualpai.

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