The Problem of Indian Administration. Report of a Survey Made at the Request of Honorable Hubert Work, Secretary of the Interior, and Submitted to Him, February 21, 1928. Der Text findet sich hier, PDF-Fassung.
„Of this total, about 48 percent were American Indian and Alaska Native only, and about 52 percent were American Indian and Alaska Native in combination with one or more other races.“ (FFF: American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month: November 2015, United States Census).
„on behalf of the people of the United States to all Native peoples for the many instances of violence, maltreatment, and neglect inflicted on Native peoples by citizens of the United States“ – zitiert nach U.S. Copyright Office, S. 3453, Sec. 8113 (PDF; 277 kB).
The Problem of Indian Administration. Report of a Survey Made at the Request of Honorable Hubert Work, Secretary of the Interior, and Submitted to Him, February 21, 1928. Der Text findet sich hier, PDF-Fassung.
Charles F. Wilkinson: American Indians, Time, and the Law: Native Societies in a Modern Constitutional Democracy, Yale University Press 1986. Die Entscheidung findet sich hier.
Präsident Carter kommentierte das Gesetz am 12. August 1978. Der Text findet sich hier.
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Dieser Versuch ist immer wieder Gegenstand vor allem außerwissenschaftlicher Diskussion. Hierzu äußerten sich etwa Thomas Brown: Did the U.S. Army Distribute Smallpox Blankets to Indians? Fabrication and Falsification in Ward Churchill’s Genocide Rhetoric, in: plagiary 1/9 (2006) 1-30 oder [Guenter Lewy: Were American Indians the Victims of Genocide?, History News Network, 22. November 2004]. Vgl. auch Peter d'Errico: Jeffrey Amherst and Smallpox Blankets, University of Massachusetts 2007.