Indian Nullification of the Unconstitutional Laws of Massachusetts Relative to the Marshpee Tribe

The Pretended Riot Explained

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• William Apess

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• 188 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Belletristik

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Focusing on the historical context, this book addresses the legal struggles faced by the Marshpee Tribe in Massachusetts, challenging the constitutionality of state laws affecting their rights. It provides a detailed examination of the events surrounding the so-called "pretended riot," shedding light on the tensions between indigenous sovereignty and colonial governance. This reprint preserves the original insights and arguments, making it a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of Native American legal issues in 19th-century America.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Einband: Paperback