Americanizing the American Indian : : Writings by the "Friends of the Indian," 1880-1900 / / ed. by Francis Paul Prucha.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
HerausgeberIn:
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1973
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (358 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • ONE. INDIAN POLICY REFORM
  • 1. Present Aspects of the Indian Problem
  • 2. Solving the Indian Problem
  • 3. Criticism of the Reservation System
  • 4. Remarks on Indian Reform
  • 5. Statement of Objectives
  • 6. Land and Law as Agents in Educating Indians
  • 7. Indian Citizenship
  • 8. Our Indian Policy as Related to the Civilization of the Indian
  • 9. Statement on Indian Policy
  • TWO. LAND IN SEVERALTY
  • 10. Proposal for a General Allotment Law
  • 11. Recommendation of Land in Severalty
  • 12. Allotment of Land in Severalty and a Permanent Land Title
  • 13. The Needs of the Time
  • 14. Defense of the Dawes Act
  • 15. Indians Becoming Individual Freeholders
  • 16. The Indian and His Property
  • 17. Minority Report on Land in Severalty Bill
  • 18. Debate in the Senate on Land in Severalty
  • 19. Preamble and Platform
  • THREE. LAW FOR THE INDIANS
  • 20. Law for the Indians
  • 21. The Indian before the Law
  • 22. Report of the Law Committee
  • 23. Report of the Law Committee
  • 24. A People without Law
  • 25. The Indians and Law
  • FOUR. INDIAN EDUCATION
  • 26. Indian Education
  • 27. The English Language in Indian Schools
  • 28. Education for the Indian
  • 29. Comments on Lyman Abbott’s Paper
  • 30. Comments on Lyman Abbott’s Paper
  • 31. Supplemental Report on Indian Education
  • 32. A Plea for the Papoose
  • 33. Compulsory Education
  • 34. Inculcation of Patriotism in Indian Schools
  • 35. The Advantages of Mingling Indians with Whites
  • 36. A Way Out
  • 37. Remarks on Indian Education
  • 38. Christian Education
  • 39. Christianizing the Indians
  • 40. Sectarian Contract Schools
  • FIVE. CLOSING THE LOOPHOLES
  • 41. Courts of Indian Offenses
  • 42. Rules for Indian Courts
  • 43. Instructions for Issuing Beef
  • 44. Wild West Shows and Similar Exhibitions
  • 45. Condemnation of Wild West Shows
  • 46. Tine Indians of the Indian Territory
  • SIX. EPILOGUE
  • 47. Addresses at the Lake Mohonk Conferences
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
  • INDEX