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| Introduction | |
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| American Indians in Historical Perspective | |
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| Discovery, Conquest, and Treaty-Making (1532-1828) | |
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| Removal and Relocation (1828-1887) | |
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| Allotment and Assimilation (1887-1928) | |
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| Reorganization and Self-Government (1928-1945) | |
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| Termination (1945-1961) | |
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| Self-Determination (1961-Present) | |
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| Federal Responsibility and Power over Indian Affairs | |
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| Roots of Federal Responsibility | |
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| The Sources of Federal Power | |
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| Indian Country | |
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| The Evolution of Tribal Governments | |
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| Traditional Forms of Tribal Government | |
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| Transitional Tribal Governments | |
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| Tribal Government in Modern Perspective | |
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| Tribal Government and Contemporary Problems | |
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| The Indian Judicial System | |
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| The Development of the Indian Court System | |
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| Tribal Judges | |
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| Tribal Courts and the 1968 Indian Civil Rights Act | |
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| Federal Review of Tribal Court Decisions | |
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| The Tribal Court System: An Assessment | |
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| The Role of Attorneys, Advocates, and Legal Interest Groups in the Indian System of Law | |
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| Indian Attorneys and American Society | |
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| Attorneys and Advocates in an Indian Setting | |
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| Indian Legal Services Attorneys | |
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| Indian Legal Interest Groups | |
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| The Criminal System of Justice in Indian Country | |
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| Federal Statutes and Criminal Law | |
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| Criminal Jurisdiction: Bringing Order to a Complex Maze | |
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| Law Enforcement and Criminal Prosecution | |
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| Special Problems in Law Enforcement | |
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| The Civil System of Justice in Indian Country | |
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| Traditional Civil Law | |
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| The Civil System in Operation | |
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| Immunity from State Encroachment | |
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| The Indian-State Conflict of Laws | |
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| Public Policy and the Legal Rights of Indians | |
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| The Civil Liberties of American Indians | |
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| American Indian Religious Freedom | |
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| The Right to Basic Governmental Services | |
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| Bibliographic | |
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| References | |
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| Index of Cases | |
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| Index of Topics | |