The Great Father: The United States Government and the American IndiansU of Nebraska Press, 01 հնվ, 1986 թ. - 426 էջ "This is Francis Paul Prucha's magnum opus. It is a great work. . . . This study will . . . [be] a standard by which other studies of American Indian affairs will be judged. American Indian history needed this book, has long awaited it, and rejoices at its publication".-American Indian Culture and Research Journal. "The author's detailed analysis of two centuries of federal policy makes The Great Father indispensable reading for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of American Indian policy".-Journal of American History. "Written in an engaging fashion, encompassing an extraordinary range of material, devoting attention to themes as well as to chronological narration, and presenting a wealth of bibliographical information, it is an essential text for all students and scholars of American Indian history and anthropology".-Oregon Historical Quarterly. "A monumental endeavor, rigorously researched and carefully written. . . . It will remain for decades as an indispensable reference tool and a compendium of knowledge pertaining to United States-Indian relations".-Western Historical Quarterly. "Perhaps the crowning achievement of Prucha's scholarly career".-Vine Deloria Jr., America. |
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The Colonial Experience | 1 |
Years Following | 13 |
Regulating Trade and Intercourse | 31 |
Civilization and Education | 48 |
The Policy of Indian Removal | 64 |
Emigration of the Tribes | 78 |
The Aftermath of Removal | 94 |
American Expansion and Indian Affairs | 108 |
The Indian Service | 242 |
The Indian Territory | 252 |
The Nations Wards | 263 |
Education and Health | 280 |
The Indians Land | 295 |
An Indian New Deal | 311 |
Rounding Out the New Deal | 326 |
The Termination Era | 340 |
Developments in the West | 122 |
The Civil War Years | 136 |
The Peace Policy | 152 |
Military Challenge | 167 |
Indian Reservations | 181 |
The New Christian Reformers | 198 |
The Reservations and Reform | 211 |
Severalty Law and Education | 224 |
A New Day for the Indians | 357 |
Indian SelfDetermination | 374 |
Americas Unfinished Business | 393 |
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Appendix B Indian Population | 404 |
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