Author: Kent Carter
Title: Dawes Commission and the Allotment of the Five Civilized Tribes, 1893-1914
Binding: Paper
Book Condition: New
Publisher: Salt Lake City Ancestry, Inc. 1999
ISBN Number: 0-916489-85-X
Our Product Number: ERI007
284 pp., index. Kent Carter's research of the Dawes Commission delves into the Commission's organization and its procedures for the allotment of land to Native Americans. It clarifies enrollment and allotment decisions for the thousands of Native Americans who applied for land and explains why almost two-thirds were rejected. Rich in historical photographs, thoroughly footnoted,and containing actual documents from the commission' records, this book will provide anyone with interest in Native American research with a heightened understanding of the Dawes Commission and the Five Civilized Tribes -- Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek,Choctaw, and Seminole.
Keywords: Genealogy Ethnic & Religious Cherokee Chickasaw Creek Choctaw Seminole
Price = 29.95 USD
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