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<p>This book describes the struggle of Indian tribes and their governments to achieve freedom and self-determination despite repeated attempts by foreign governments to dominate, exterminate, or assimilate them. Drawing on the disciplines of political science, history, law, and anthropology and written in a direct, readable style, <i>American Indian Tribal Governments</i> is a comprehensive introduction to traditional tribal governments, to the history of Indian-white relations, to the structure and legal rights of modern tribal governments, and to the changing roles of federal and state governments in relation to modem tribal governments. Publication of this book fills a gap in American Indian studies, providing scholars with a basis from which to begin an integrated study of tribal government, providing teachers with an excellent introductory textbook, and providing general readers with an accessible and complete introduction to American Indian history and government.</p> <p> The book's unique structure allows coverage of a great breadth of information while avoiding the common mistake of generalizing about all tribes and cultures. An introductory section presents the basic
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- Author
- Sharon O'Brien
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780806125640
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Social Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.85 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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