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Vested interests : trusteeship and native dispossession in the United States / Emilie Connolly.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Connolly, Emilie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc--History.
- Indians of North America.
- Individual Indian trust funds--History.
- Individual Indian trust funds.
- Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 319 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- How a system of colonial trusteeship converted Native wealth into settler capital From the earliest days of its founding, the United States set its sights on Native territory.Amid better-known ""Indian wars,"" the federal government quietly built an empire by treaty, offering payments to Native peoples for their land.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Connolly, Emilie. Vested interests.
- ISBN:
- 9780691240121
- 0691240124
- OCLC:
- 1558597259
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