Dawes Severalty Act of 1887

http://people.carleton.edu/~levittl/omeka/Pipestone/DawesActPipestone.pdf

Dublin Core

Title

Dawes Severalty Act of 1887

Subject

Indian assimilation

Description

The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 treated American Indians as individuals instead of members of tribes and emphisized assimilation.

Creator

49th Congress of the United States

Source

www.ourdocuments.gov

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Date

1887

Rights

Public Domain

Format

.pdf

Type

Document

Identifier

DawesActPipestone.pdf

Coverage

United States

Citation

49th Congress of the United States, “Dawes Severalty Act of 1887,” Religions in Minnesota, accessed December 2, 2024, https://religionsmn.carleton.edu/items/show/2821.