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BL
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1037875
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b792245
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Rosen, Deborah A.,1955-
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| Title & Author
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American Indians and state law : : sovereignty, race, and citizenship, 1790-1880 /\ Deborah A. Rosen.
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| Publication Statement
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Lincoln :: University of Nebraska Press,, ©2007.
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1 online resource (xvii, 340 pages)
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| ISBN
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0803209894
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: 6611092315
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: 9780803209893
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: 9786611092313
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0803227981
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0803239688
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1281092312
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9780803227989
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9780803239685
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9781281092311
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-325) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction: The colonial foundations of Indian policy -- Tribal sovereignty and state jurisdiction -- The state sovereignty argument for local regulation -- Slavery, the law of nations, and racial classification -- Indians and racial discrimination -- Debating race, culture, and political status -- State citizenship by legislative action -- The politics of Indian citizenship -- Conclusion: State law and direct rule over Indians -- Appendix.
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| Abstract
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Examines the history of state and territorial policies, laws, and judicial decisions pertaining to Native Americans. This book reveals how states and territories extended their legislative and judicial authority over American Indians during this period. It details how Indians contested the actions of states and asserted tribal sovereignty.
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Citizenship-- United States-- States-- History.
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Indians of North America-- Government relations-- History.
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Indians of North America-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- History.
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States' rights (American politics)-- History.
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U.S. states-- Race relations-- History.
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Bürgerrecht
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Citizenship-- U.S. states.
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HISTORY-- United States-- 19th Century.
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Indians of North America-- Government relations.
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Indians of North America-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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LAW-- Constitutional.
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LAW-- Public.
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States' rights (American politics)
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U.S. states-- Race relations.
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Indianer.
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United States.
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USA.
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| Dewey Classification
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342.7308/72
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| LC Classification
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KF8205.Z95R67 2007eb
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