8 Feb 1887 Jahr - Dawes Severalty Act
Beschreibung:
Gave Native Americans severalty (individual ownership of land) by dividing reservations into homesteadsAn attempt to civilize Native Americans
Choice of assimilation or leave
Failed and resulted in several decades in loss of 66% of lands held by Native Americans at the time of passage
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8 Feb 1887 Jahr
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~ 137 years ago
