Testimony taken by the Joint Committee appointed to Take into Consideration the Expediency of Transferring the Indian Bureau to the War Department.

Sauders, Alvin, chairman. / Washington: GPO, 1879
first edition; 406 pp, issued as 45th Congress, 3d Session, SMD 53; light extraction roughnwess at spine, early leaves corner creased, now in self wrappers but sound and well sewn; the transfer is considered desirable in that a new system would be simpler, problems of divided authority can be avoided, and perhaps most importantly, it would be cheaper; but there is a wide diversity of opinion, the only point of general consensus is that the Indians should be civilized and that will eventually end the problem. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: American Indians, Indian Bureau

Item #: 679835

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