The Dawes Act Started the U.S. Land-Grab of Native Territory

Gale Courey Toensing
February 08, 2012
Today, February 8, marks the 125th anniversary of the notorious Dawes Act . This is part one of a three-part series on this devastating bit of legislation...
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Cherokee Freedmen: One Year Later

It has been one year since the descendants of the Cherokee Freedmen won their long dispute against a constitutional amendment that terminated them...

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January 31, 2012

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