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Indian Rights Association The Helplessness of the Indians Before the Law with an outline of Proposed Legislation

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10051.14 Author/Creator: Indian Rights Association Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Pamphlet Date: December 1886 Pagination: 14 p. Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled, "The Helplessness of the Indians Before the Law with an outline of Proposed Legislation," published by the Indian Rights Association dated December 1886. Pertains to indigineous people's legal status and legislation proposed to improve their situation.

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