Cadillac Desert by Marc Reisner 
.... In the West, the Homestead
Act provisions were adapted to different localities. One form of the law, the Desert
Lands Act, applied to arid land. ....
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Failure of the Dawes Act
.... land policy. Consequently, the Sioux lost a significant portion of their tribal
lands as a result of the Dawes
Act. The Dawes
Act ....
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US, Canadian & Australian Exploitation of Natives
.... These actions are in some measure based in the 1921 Hawaiian Home
Lands Act, passed by Congress to put a coda to the sad history of federal seizures of
lands ....
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Cromwellian Plantations in 1650s Ireland
.... In particular, the
act of being stripped of their
lands and transplanted to the unfertile region of Connacht formed a harsh memory in the minds of the Irish ....
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Aussie Aboriginals
.... Some Aboriginals have been given 24 hours to vacate their
lands under the Trespass
Act and the government seldom fails to hide its hostility toward them. ....
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American History
.... One goal of the Dawes
Act was to convert tribal
lands to individual ownership in order to more quickly assimilate Native Americans into the white culture. ....
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Indians Loss of Their Land
.... government. This
Act cut Indian held
lands from "155,000,000 acres" to "47,000,000 acres" almost overnight (Demis 44). Aside from ....
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An Atlas of Apartheid
.... passed legislation to remove the indigenous people and divvied those
lands among themselves .... These policies began in 1913 with the Natives Land
Act and continued ....
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American History Creeds & Events Definitions and Discussion C
.... The US Congress passed the Indian Removal
Act in 1830, which authorized President Andrew Jackson to move Indians living east of the Mississippi to
lands in the ....
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Introduction The words we use make a difference. Y
.... The language of the
act talked about "choice" but in fact the native peoples were not given the choice to stay in their native
lands but were forcibly removed. ....
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Apartheid Policies in South Africa
.... leaders passed new laws to repress the blacks, take away their
lands and make them .... the white government of South Africa instituted the Natives Land
Act in 1913 ....
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The Civil Rights Act of 1875
.... to end inequality among the races, the Civil Rights
Act of 1875 .... Congress established the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned
Lands, commonly known as ....
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Importance of Land in Early America
.... therea". This
Act was only one of a number of legislations that made the whiter man the owner and manager of what once were free
lands. ....
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Struggle of American Indian in Modern America
.... whites (Mander 275). The Dawes
Act began a process that further reduced the
lands claimed by American Indians. In 1881, the federal ....
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Cheyenne
.... The Cheyenne had originally been told that these
lands would be their forever, but the Allotment
Act stated that parts of each reservation were to be broken up ....
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Chief Plenty Coups of the Crows
.... instrumental in representing his people to the US government, including his successful efforts at protecting Crow
lands that resulted in the Crow
Act of 1920. ....
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Chief Plenty Coups: Leading the Crow to a New Life
.... instrumental in representing his people to the US government, including his successful efforts at protecting Crow
lands that resulted in the Crow
Act of 1920. ....
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Applicability of the UD to Indigenous Peoples
.... Hard hit are Indian reservations and
lands near, or even on sites of nuclear .... The cause seemed to be the so-called "safety standards" under the Kerr-McGee
Act. ....
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Water-Related Development
.... Under the terms of the
act, sales of federal
lands meant to be arable on one hand were to foster farm creation, and on the other, sales of irrigation water to ....
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Marc Reisner's Cadillac Desert
.... Under the terms of the
act, sales of federal
lands meant to be arable on one hand were to foster farm creation, and on the other, sales of irrigation water to ....
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The Endangered Species Act
.... public policy." Less cautious than the earlier acts, the 1973
Act allowed any .... species of animals within the United States, on both private and public
lands. ....
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US Forest Policy
.... as the God Squad, and it has the power to suspend the Endangered Species
Act. .... which would cut by more than one-third the timber production on federal
lands. ....
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Recruitment for Employment in Federal Government
.... From the Dawes
Act of 1881, which ostensibly reallotted Indian
lands to enable them to own private property but in fact enabled whites to purchase such property ....
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Trail of Tears
.... of the US Supreme Court, the US Army began enforcing the
Act, during which 1000s of Cherokees were collected and forced to travel from their
lands or put into ....
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Leisure Industry of Australia
.... In 1989, provision for the granting of leases on reserved agricultural
lands was made by the Pastoral Land Management and Conservation
Act (Australia 1989). ....
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Trail of Tears Cherokee Nation
.... President and gave his support to Georgia, who claimed sovereignty over the Cherokee
lands. Two years after Jackson was elected the Indian Removal
Act of 1830 ....
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Indian Tribes and Gambling
.... "State Authority to Regulate Gaming Within Indian
Lands: The Effect of the Indian Gaming Regulatory
Act." Drake Law Review (1992), 317-338. Magnuson, Jon. ....
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The history of Europe
.... Once these Western
lands could become states, the ordinances of 1785 and 1787 stipulated .... The Embargo
Act of 1807, the Non Intercourse
Act of 1809, and the War ....
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Manifest Destiny: Settlement of the American West
.... In 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion
Act, which essentially stopped the .... fact that America's expansion into the frontier went through Indian
lands. ....
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Apartheid Novel
.... The Black Homeland Citizenship
Act 1971 which changed the status of the inhabitants of the homelands so that they .... This is how Rosa
lands in jail (Gordimer, 353 ....
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