Introduction
Introduction This project will address the long and unpleasant history of Native American oppression at the hands of the United States government, specifically from the years 1877 to 1974. This… Read more »
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Early History of Native American Oppression(1877 – 1900)
Early History of Native American Oppression (1877 – 1900): An Act to Provide for the Allotment of Lands in Severalty to Indians on the Various Reservations (General Allotment Act or… Read more »
Native American Activism (1950 – 1974)
Chavers, Dean. “Alcatraz Is Not an Island.” This source is an interview with Native American activist, Dr. Dean Chavers. Dr. Chavers was one of the first activists to occupy Alcatraz… Read more »
The Disappearance of Native American Culture (1900 – 1950)
United States Office Of Indian Affairs. Indian Reservations west of the Mississippi River. This document is a map of the United States of America. More specifically, it shows the location… Read more »
Bibliography
Bibliography: Primary Sources Act of June 2, 1924, Public Law 68-175, 43 STAT 253, which authorized the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians., 06/02/1924; Enrolled… Read more »