Friends Among the Indians ...
Author | : Friends Home Service Committee |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 1949 |
Genre | : Indians of North America |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Friends Home Service Committee |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 1949 |
Genre | : Indians of North America |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Rayner Wickersham Kelsey |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 334 |
Release | : 1917 |
Genre | : Indians of North America |
ISBN | : |
Author | : James McLaughlin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 478 |
Release | : 1910 |
Genre | : Dakota Indians |
ISBN | : |
"...For thirty-eight years I have lived among, or had official dealings with , a race of people little understood by the whites who have displaced them ... The following pages were written at agencies and training schools in many reservations ... the environment of Indian life as it is to-day ..."--Pref., p. vii-viii.
Author | : Francis Paul Prucha |
Publisher | : Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 1973 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : |
... Forty seven selections from the extensive literature of the reformer's campaign are compiled in this volume... Included are: Carl Schurz, Henry L. Dawes, Amelia S. Quinton, Herbert Welsh, Lyman Abbor, Richard Henry Pratt, James B. Thayer, and Thomas J. Morgan." Dust jacket.
Author | : Friends Home Service Committee |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1949 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Society of Friends. London Yearly Meeting. Meeting for Sufferings. Aborigines' Committee |
Publisher | : London : E. Marsh |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 1844 |
Genre | : Indians of North America |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Colin Gordon Calloway |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 648 |
Release | : 2018 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0190652160 |
The Indian World of George Washington offers a fresh portrait of the most revered American and the Native Americans whose story has been only partially told.
Author | : James McLaughlin |
Publisher | : Theclassics.Us |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2013-09 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781230396804 |
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XXI GIVE THE RED MAN HIS PORTION The Treasury of the United States holds something like thirty-six million dollars in funds belonging to the Indians. The fund, as it stands, might be described as an endowment for the creation of paupers and the perpetuation of the present state of dependence among the people to whose credit it stands. In addition to this fund, the government holds for the Indians a vast amount in landed property, the title to a great deal of which property will pass to the Indian in twenty-five years after he accepts an allotment. The issuance of the patent in fee may be expedited by any Indian who thinks well enough of his heirs to betake himself to the happy hunting-grounds; for in that event, the land may be sold for the benefit of the decedent's family. It is quite impossible to value the land even approximately, but it is worth many millions of dollars. And, resting as he does under the weight of this burden of wealth, getting enough of iMrom time to time to keep the life in his body and prevent him from exerting himself to any great extent on his own behalf, the American Indian is fated to die in a state of unthrift and indigence, a sort of half-starved ward in chancery. It appears to me that it is the duty of the government to make some provision presently for the emancipation of these unhappy victims, to deliver them from the evils that guarantee a future of ungentle paupery, by giving to the Indian his portion and turning him adrift to work out his own salvation. The Indian and his condition is not so important a matter to the majority of the people of the United States as the smashing of the trusts and the reformation of the "system"; but no question that affects the moral and physical salvation of over...
Author | : London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends). Aborigines' Committee |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1844 |
Genre | : Indians of North America |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Friends General Conference (U.S.) |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 7 |
Release | : 1868* |
Genre | : Indians of North America |
ISBN | : |