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How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier

Posted By: happy4all
How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier

How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier By Stuart Banner
2007 | 364 Pages | ISBN: 067402396X , 0674018710 | PDF | 1 MB


Between the early 17th Century and the early 20th, nearly all the land in the United States was transferred from American Indians to whites. This dramatic transformation has been understood in two very different ways - as a series of consensual transactions, but also as a process of violent conquest. Both views cannot be correct. How did Indians actually lose their land?