Author:

Otis, D. S (Delos Sacket) 1898-  Search this

United States Congress House Committee on Indian Affairs Readjustment of Indian Affairs. Hearings. Pt. 9, p. 428-489. 1972  Search this

Editor:

Prucha, Francis Paul  Search this

Physical description:

xvii, 206 pages portrait 21 cm

Type:

Books

Date:

1973

1934

[1973]

Notes:

Originally published in 1934 in Readjustment of Indian affairs (hearings on H.R. 7902 before the House of Representatives' Committee on Indian Affairs), pt. 9, p. 428-489, under title: History of the allotment policy. The 1973 ed. includes corrections and minor changes.

NMAI copy 39088019415017 from the library of H. Paul and Jane R. Friesema.

Contents:

The general allotment law (Dawes Act) -- Aims and motives of the allotment movement -- Organizations supporting allotment -- Indian attitudes and capacities -- The approach to the new policy -- The development of an educational policy -- The application of allotment -- Administration and changes in policy : leasing -- Results of allotment to 1900

Topic:

Land tenure  Search this

Call number:

KF5660 .O88 1973

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_18628