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Buying America from the Indians : Johnson v. McIntosh and the history of native land rights
- Title
- Buying America from the Indians : Johnson v. McIntosh and the history of native land rights / Blake A. Watson.
- Author
- Watson, Blake A., 1956-
- Publication
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©2012.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 494 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Indian title
- Vendors and purchasers
- Indian land transfers
- M'Intosh, William
- Johnson, Joshua, active 1819
- Indian title > United States > History > 19th century
- Indianer
- Trials
- 1800-1899
- Illinois
- Johnson v. M'Intosh, 21 U.S. (8 Wheat.) 543 (1823)
- Rechtsstellung
- United States
- Vendors and purchasers > United States > History > 19th century
- History
- M'Intosh, William > Trials, litigation, etc
- Indian land transfers > Illinois > History > 19th century
- Johnson, Joshua, active 1819 > Trials, litigation, etc
- Grundstücksveräußerung
- Grundeigentum
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-469) and index.
- Contents
- February 28, 1823 -- "The sinne of the pattents" -- The Illinois and Piankeshaws -- "An unaccountable thirst for large tracts of land?" -- The Illinois purchase of 1773 -- Lord Dunmore, the Wabash purchase of 1775, and revolution -- Virginia fights for the Illinois country, 1775-1781 -- The Illinois and Wabash proprietors unite -- Virginia gives up the Illinois country, 1781-1784 -- Conquest, purchase, and preemption -- A time of transition -- Cession, resistance, and removal -- The shareholders regroup -- Litigation -- Argument and decision in Johnson v. McIntosh -- Closure and continuity -- The legacy of Johnson v. McIntosh -- The critical response to the doctrine of discovery.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-462
- ISBN
- 9780806142449
- 0806142448
- LCCN
- 2011046419
- OCLC
- 759907998
- Author
- Watson, Blake A., 1956-
- Title
- Buying America from the Indians : Johnson v. McIntosh and the history of native land rights / Blake A. Watson.
- Imprint
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, ©2012.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-469) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1800-1899
- Indexed Term
- Johnson v. M'Intosh, 21 U.S. (8 Wheat.) 543 (1823)
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-462