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Tribal Constitutions and Indian Treaties

Documents of American Indian Diplomacy: Treaties, Agreements, and Conventions, 1775-1979 by Vine Deloria; Raymond J. DeMallie
Call Number: KF8202 1999 (Boatwright and Law)
ISBN: 0806131187
Publication Date: 1999-12-15

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America: History & Life
Comprehensive index to journal articles and book reviews for United States and Canada history.

Historical coverage from America's Pre-Columbian period to the present.
Abstracts of articles, dissertations, and reviews of historical literature; 1954 - present
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This is good place to start for most topics, including all sciences, religion, law, history, psychology, political science, criminal justice, literature, current events, sociology and communications.
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Anthropology Plus
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Abstracts with some linked full-text; Late 1800's - present
American Indian Histories and Cultures
Manuscripts, artwork and rare printed books dating from the earliest contact with European settlers to photographs and newspapers from the mid-twentieth century.

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Encyclopedias for Background Information

The Encyclopedia of Native American Legal Tradition by Bruce E. Johansen
Call Number: E-book
ISBN: 031300868X
Encyclopedia of North American Indians by Frederick E. Hoxie
ISBN: 0585077649
Publication Date: 1996-01-01
Encyclopedia of Virginia Indians : tribes, nations and people of the Plains Eastern Woodlands by Donald B. Ricky
Call Number: E78.V7 E53 1999

Legal and Government Sources

American Indian Law Collection
With more than 2,000 titles unique to this collection and more than 1.2 million total pages dedicated to American Indian Law, this library includes an expansive archive of treaties, federal statutes and regulations, federal case law, tribal codes, constitutions, and jurisprudence

Congressional (ProQuest)
Index of Congressional hearings, reports, testimony, bills, laws & regulations from the first Congress to the current Congress.

Full-text and abstracts; 1789-present; date coverage varies by collection
Hein-On-Line
Comprehensive collection of legal history, legal documents, and laws.

Full-text; 20th 21st Century, some 19th Century

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