Isbn: 9780428049478 - choctaw citizenship litigation: report of p. j. hurley, national attorney for the choctaw nation, to major victor m. locke, jr., principal chief of the choctaw nation (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 856 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex history of the Choctaw Nation and their struggle for land rights and recognition as citizens. It primarily focuses on the legal battles surrounding the Mississippi Choctaws, who remained in their ancestral lands after the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek in 1830, and their claims to Choctaw citizenship and tribal assets. Set against the backdrop of westward expansion and Indian removal policies in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the book sheds light on the intricacies of tribal treaties, federal legislation, and the fight against fraudulent claims to Choctaw enrollment. The author meticulously examines key legal documents, congressional hearings, and reports from government officials to present a comprehensive account of this intricate issue. The book explores themes of tribal sovereignty, cultural identity, and the enduring legacy of colonialism on indigenous communities. It exposes the exploitation faced by the Choctaw Nation and their unwavering determination to preserve their heritage and rightful claims to their land. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the ongoing struggle for justice and self-determination faced by the Choctaw people, highlighting the significance of historical understanding and legal advocacy in protecting indigenous rights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…