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"Retained by the people" : a history of American Indians and the Bill of Rights John R. Wunder
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks KF8205.W86 1994
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wunder, John R.
- Series:
- Bicentennial essays on the Bill of Rights
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Civil rights--History.
- Indians of North America.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 278 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
- Contents:
- 1. Concepts of rights
- 2. The old and new colonialism
- 3. Legal survival, human survival
- 4. Native Americans and constitutionalism
- 5. Dualities of Indian law
- 6. A cancer within
- 7. The Indian Bill of Rights
- 8. Modern tribalism
- 9. Rights in retreat
- 10. Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-249) and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0195055632 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
- 0195055624 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- OCLC:
- 27725275
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