Reservations, Removal, and Reform: The Mission Indian Agents of Southern California, 1878-1903

by Phil Brigandi and Valerie Sherer Mathes

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Inseparable from the history of the Indians of Southern California is the role of the Indian agent--a government functionary whose chief duty was, according to the Office of Indian Affairs, to "induce his Indian to labor in civilized pursuits." Offering a portrait of the Mission Indian agents of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Reservations, Removal, and Reform reveals how individual agents interpreted this charge, and...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0806159995

ISBN13:9780806159997

Release Date:June 2018

Publisher:University of Oklahoma Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.2"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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