Wild Justice


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The untold story of how the Chiricahua Apache tribe won a $22 million settlement against the U.S. government that had imprisoned tribal members for 23 years. In 1947 President Truman established the Indian Claims Commission. WILD JUSTICE is a history of that extraordinary tribunal and the efforts of Native American tribes to obtain restitution from it.




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A Review of California Indian Affairs


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Committee Serial No. 10. Examines continuing Federal expenditures on Indian programs in California despite distribution in 1958 of lands, minerals, water rights, and improvements on 41 rancherias and reservations to the Indians. Includes data on California Indians collected in preparation for Federal withdrawal of responsibility, BIA, Sept. 12, 1952 (p. 43-186).







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Congressional Record


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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)




House Joint Resolution 207


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