History 3010    Fall 2004    MacKay

Week 9    Reservation Cultures

Western Reservations, 1875

Source: United States, Office of Indian Affairs, Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year 1875 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875), flyleaf, NADP Document M75. http://www.csusm.edu/nadp/map75.htm

Readings: American Nations: essays 4-6

Academic Journal topic: Describe one strategy of "Americanizing"  Indians and one strategy of resistance by Indians.

October 28: no class; use time for research

Internet Resources

From the Library of Congress, a collection of maps showing Indian land cessions: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amlaw/lwss-ilc.html