From Indian Territory to White Man's Country: Race, Nation, and the Politics of Land Ownership in Eastern Oklahoma, 1889-1940University of Wisconsin--Madison, 2002 - 351 pages |
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Page 40
... Tribes , as semi - sovereign nations , exercised authority over lands they had acquired by treaty with the United States . Washington considered this land United States territory , but recognized that it was the possession of the Five ...
... Tribes , as semi - sovereign nations , exercised authority over lands they had acquired by treaty with the United States . Washington considered this land United States territory , but recognized that it was the possession of the Five ...
Page 123
... Tribes Act , which denied any " full - blood Indian " of the Five Tribes the “ power to alienale , sell , dispose of , or encumber in any manner " any part of his or her allotment for twenty - five years ( that is , until 1931. ) Thus ...
... Tribes Act , which denied any " full - blood Indian " of the Five Tribes the “ power to alienale , sell , dispose of , or encumber in any manner " any part of his or her allotment for twenty - five years ( that is , until 1931. ) Thus ...
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... Tribes jurisdiction of the Office of Indian Affairs . By 1939 , the Five Civilized Tribes agency ( which covered eastem Oklahoma ) employed over twenty farm agents , aids , and junior extension agents . Nonetheless , there were ...
... Tribes jurisdiction of the Office of Indian Affairs . By 1939 , the Five Civilized Tribes agency ( which covered eastem Oklahoma ) employed over twenty farm agents , aids , and junior extension agents . Nonetheless , there were ...
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