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Native American Documents Project

For Students 9th - 10th
This scholarly project from California State University analyzes the effect of the Dawes Act, or General Allotment Act, which divided Indian lands into individual holdings to promote assimilation by deliberately destroying tribal...
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Tn Gen Web: Treaty With the Chickasaw, 1832

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides the original text of the treaty with the Chickasaw, which includes their cession of land to the U.S., compensation and allotments.