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The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians

Francis Paul Prucha

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#2484 of 3,809 books · #822 in History

Shortlisted for the Pulitzer Prize for History (1985).

The Great Father won the Ray Allen Billington Prize by the Organization of American Historians. This abridged one-volume edition follows the structure of the two-volume edition, eliminating only the footnotes and some of the detail. It is a comprehensive history of the relations between the U.S. government and the Indians. Covering the two centuries from the Revolutionary War to 1980, the book traces the development of American Indian policy and the growth of the bureaucracy created to implement that policy.

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Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
ISBN-13
9780803287129
Genre
History
Topics
U.S. government Indian policyNative American historyFederal bureaucracy and Indian affairs

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