Five Civilized Tribes Of Indians: Hearings Before The Committee On Indian Affairs On H. R. 108 To Confer Upon The Superintendent Of The Five Civilized

By House Of Re Committee On Indian Affairs

Book Overview

This book is a collection of hearings before the Committee on Indian Affairs in the House of Representatives regarding H.R. 108, a bill to confer upon the Superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes certain jurisdiction. The Five Civilized Tribes refer to the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole tribes who were forcibly relocated from their ancestral lands in southeastern United States to Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma) in the 19th century. The hearings provide insight into the government's relationship with these tribes and the jurisdictional issues that arose in the early 20th century. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Native American history and government relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430448520
• ISBN13: 9781430448525
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"