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Ambiguous Justice : Native Americans and the Law in Southern California, 1848-1890 / Vanessa Ann Gunther.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ann Gunther, Vanessa, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Indians of North America.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 191 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Nineteenth-century American society had little sympathy for the plight of Indians or for the destruction of their culture. Many believed that the Indians of Southern California would fade from history because of their inability to adapt to a changing world.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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