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A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1881

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Why did the US government fail to honor so many of its treaties with Indigenous Americans?

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What accounts for all the violence Jackson describes?

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Why did Jackson write A Century of Dishonor?

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