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The Indian Has a White Man's Chance by Ex President Harrison
Ex president Benjamin Harrison argues federal policy toward Indians, detailing the Bureau of Indian Affairs, treaty relations, and the shift to tribal citizenship. He cites the Carlisle and Hampton schools, the need for assimilation into households and trades, and a cautionary tale of an Indian chief seeking government support for sending children to schools.
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