Documents of United States Indian PolicyFrancis Paul Prucha University of Nebraska Press, 1975 - 278 pages This compilation of documents makes available the essential laws and official statements on federal Indian policy, from George Washington's recommendations of 1783 to the Menominee Restoration Act of 1973. |
Contents
Proclamation of the Continental Congress September 22 1783 | 1 |
Treaty with the Six Nations October 22 1784 | 5 |
Treaty of Hopewell with the Cherokees November 28 1785 | 6 |
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The Indigenous Voice in World Politics: Since Time Immemorial Franke Wilmer No preview available - 1993 |