Adjustment of Claims of the Pottawatomie Indians in Wisconsin; Volume 1

<p>This is Volume 1 of the report on the Adjustment of Claims of the Pottawatomie Indians in Wisconsin. Prepared by the United States House Committee on Indian Affairs in 1909 this document details the historical and legal basis for the claims made by the Pottawatomie tribe against the U.S. government. It offers invaluable insight into the complex relationship between the federal government and Native American tribes during the early 20th century shedding light on issues of land rights treaties and the socio-economic conditions of the Pottawatomie people. This volume provides a crucial historical record for researchers historians and anyone interested in the history of Native American affairs in the United States.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>