The Great Father

The Great Father

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Presents a history of the relations between the US government and the Indians. Covering the 2 centuries from the Revolutionary War to 1980, this book traces the development of American Indian policy and growth of the bureaucracy created to implement that policy. It is suitable for students and scholars of American Indian history and anthropology.

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The Great Father by Francis Paul Prucha

Presents a history of the relations between the US government and the Indians. Covering the 2 centuries from the Revolutionary War to 1980, this book traces the development of American Indian policy and growth of the bureaucracy created to implement that policy. It is suitable for students and scholars of American Indian history and anthropology.
Francis Paul Prucha, S.J., is professor emeritus of history at Marquette Uni-versity and the author or editor of some two dozen works of American history, including the prize-winning The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians (1984) and the Atlas of American Indian Affairs (1990), both published by the University of Nebraska Press.
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ISBN 13 9780803287341
ISBN 10 0803287348
Title The Great Father
Author Francis Paul Prucha
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
Year published 1995-01-01
Number of pages 1355
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.