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Crow dog's case : American Indian sovereignty, tribal law, and United States law in the nineteenth century
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- Creator
- Sidney L. Harring
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0521415632, 9780521467162, 0521467160, 9780521467155, 0521467152
- OCLC
- ocm28183980
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "This high pretension of savage sovereignty" -- Corn Tassel : state and federal conflict over tribal sovereignty -- U.S. Indian law and the Indian nations : the Creek Nation, 1870-1900 -- Crow Dog's case -- Imposed law and forced assimilation : the legal impact of the Major Crimes Act and the Kagama decision -- Sitting Bull and Clapox : the application of BIA law to Indians outside of the Major Crimes Act -- The struggle for tribal sovereignty in Alaska, 1867-1900 -- The legal structuring of violence : U.S. law and the Indian wars -- Conclusion