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The new Trail of Tears : how Washington is destroying American Indians / Naomi Schaefer Riley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riley, Naomi Schaefer, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Government relations.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Social conditions.
- Indians of North America--Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xlll, 214 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Other Title:
- How Washington is destroying American Indians
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; London : Encounter Books, 2016.
- Contents:
- Introduction: What do we owe American Indians?
- The false promise of sovereignty
- Someone else's responsibility: property rights as Native rights
- Money instead of freedom: the loophole economy and the politics of poverty
- "White people call it nepotism. We call it kinship."
- Unprepared: a narrative of victimhood
- Walking in two worlds: the weight of Indian identity
- Who will stand up for civil rights?
- Equal protection: the tribe versus the individual
- Conclusion: Native Americans as Americans.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781594038532
- 1594038538
- OCLC:
- 921870618
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