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Author Maroukis, Thomas Constantine, 1938- author.

Title We are not a vanishing people : the Society of American Indians, 1911-1923 / Thomas Constantine Maroukis.

Publication Info. Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, [2021]
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Description xviii, 276 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1. The Society of American Indians: The Founders in a Changing World -- 2. "We Are All Indian Brothers:" The Early Years, 1911-1912 -- 3. We Are "the Indians of Today:" Mid years, 1913-1914 -- 4. "Let My People Go," 1915-1916 -- 5. The Great War, Citizenship and the Draft, 1917-1918 -- 6. The Final Years, 1919-1923 -- Conclusion: "We Are Still Here" -- Appendix A: Approval of a National Organization, 1911 -- Appendix B: Constitution: The Society of American Indians -- Appendix C: List of Active Members, 1912 -- Appendix D: Annual Conferences.
Summary "The early twentieth-century roots of modern American Indian protest and activism are examined in We Are Not a Vanishing People. It tells the history of Native intellectuals and activists joining together to establish the Society of American Indians, a group of Indigenous men and women united in the struggle for Indian self-determination"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Society of American Indians -- History.
Indians of North America -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Society of American Indians. (OCoLC)fst00580592
Indians of North America -- Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst00969875
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780816542277 hardcover
0816542279 hardcover
9780816542260 paperback
0816542260 paperback
Standard No. 40030620431

 
    
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