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BL
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582174
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b411393
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| Main Entry
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Wilkins, David E., (David Eugene),1954-
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| Title & Author
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American Indian sovereignty and the U.S. Supreme Court : : the masking of justice /\ David E. Wilkins.
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| Edition Statement
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1st University of Texas Press ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Austin :: University of Texas Press,, 1997.
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| Page. NO
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xv, 403 p. ;; 23 cm.
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| ISBN
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0292791097 (paper : alk. paper)
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: 9780292791091 (paper : alk. paper)
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: 0292791089 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780292791084 (cloth : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-389) and index.
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| Contents
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Legal masks, legal consciousness -- The era of defining tribes, their lands, and their sovereignty -- The era of congressional ascendancy over tribes: 1886-1903 -- The era of "myths": citizenship, nomadism, and moral progress -- The era of judicial backlash and land claims -- The era of the imperial judiciary -- Removing the masks.
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United States.
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Indians of North America-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Justice, Administration of-- United States.
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| LC Classification
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KF8205.W527 1997
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