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Autore |
Britten Thomas A (Thomas Anthony), <1964-> |
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Titolo |
The National Council on Indian Opportunity : quiet champion of self-determination / / Thomas A. Britten ; cover design and text composition by Lila Sanchez |
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[Albuquerque, New Mexico] : , : University of New Mexico Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (349 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Indians of North America - Government relations - History - 20th century |
Indians of North America - Politics and government - 20th century |
Self-determination, National - United States - History - 20th century |
Indian land transfers - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction : genealogy of the NCIO -- Launching the National Council on Indian Opportunity -- The NCIO and opportunity -- The NCIO and land restoration -- The NCIO and Indian self-determination -- The NCIO and urban Indians -- In the wake of the broken treaties caravan -- Conclusion : an opportunity lost : the final year of the NCIO. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this book, the first study of the NCIO, historian Thomas A. Britten traces the workings of the council along with its enduring impact on the lives of indigenous people. |
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