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The great father: the United States government and the American Indians
Prucha, Francis Paul.
Year: c1984.
Publisher:  University of Nebraska Press. 
© University of Nebraska Press
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table of contents
Frontmatter
List of Maps
List of Illustrations
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
PROLOGUE: THE COLONIAL EXPERIENCE
PART ONE: FORMATIVE YEARS
1. Peace after the Revolution
2. War and Defense
3. Trade and Intercourse Laws
4. Government Trading Houses (Factories)
5. Civilization and Education
6. The Indian Department
PART TWO: INDIAN REMOVAL
7. The Policy of Indian Removal
8. The Emigration of the Southern Tribes
9. Removal of the Northern Indians
10. The Emigrant Indians in the West
11. New Structures and Programs
PART THREE: AMERICAN EXPANSION AND THE RESERVATION SYSTEM
12. The Indian Office: Men and Policies
13. A Pathway to the Pacific
14. Texas, New Mexico, and Utah
15. California, Oregon, and Washington
PART FOUR: THE CIVIL WAR YEARS
16. The Southern Indians and the Confederate States
17. Indian Conflicts: A Series of Other Wars
18. The Indian System and Its Critics
PART FIVE: THE PEACE POLICY
19. Stirrings of Reform
20. Structures of the Peace Policy
21. Military Challenge
22. Reservation Policy
23. The Indian Service: Policies and Administration
Illustrations and Map Credits, Volume I
PART SIX: AMERICANIZING THE AMERICAN INDIANS
24. The New Christian Reformers
25. The Reservations and Reform
26. Severalty, Law, and Citizenship
27. Education for Patriotic Citizenship
28. The Indian Service: Bureaucratization and Reform
29. Liquidating the Indian Territory
PART SEVEN: THE NATION'S WARDS
30. The Indian Office: The Indians' Guardian
31. The 1920s: The Guardian on Trial
32. Education for Self-Support
33. Concern for Indian Health
34. The Indians' Land
35. Indians of Oklahoma and New York
Part Eight: The Indian New Deal
36. Transition: The Hoover Years
37. The New Reform
38 Rounding Out the New Deal
993 The End of the Indian New Deal
Part Nine: Termination
40 The Postwar Years
41 Termination in Action
42 Programs for Indians
Part Ten: Indian Self-Determination
43 Turnabout in the 1960s
44 Signs of the New Day
45 Advances in Indian Rights and Responsibilities
46 Legal and Judicial Maneuvering
47 The American Indians in 1980
Appendixes
Bibliographical Essay
Illustration and Map Credits, Volume II
Index
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Title: The great father : the United States government and the American Indians Francis Paul Prucha.
Author: Prucha, Francis Paul
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Prucha, Francis Paul
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, c1984.
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