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Charles C. Painter : the life of an Indian reform advocate

"A history of the Indian reform work of Charles Cornelius Coffin Painter as the Washington, D.C. agent for the Indian Rights Association from his employment in 1884 to his death in 1895."--

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Main Author: Mathes, Valerie Sherer, 1941- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2020]
Subjects and Genres:
Painter, C. C. > (Charles Cornelius)
Indian Rights Association > History.
Indian Rights Association > Employees.
Indians of North America > History > 19th century.
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Civil rights > United States > History > 19th century.
Lobbyists > Washington (D.C.) > Biography.
Biographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • From Preacher to Indian Reformer, 1863-1883
  • First Investigative Tour, 1884-1885
  • First Visit to Mission Indian Villages, 1885-1886
  • The Dawes Act and a Return to the Indian Territory and California, 1887
  • Defending an Agent, the Dakota Scouts, and a Quaker Educator, 1888
  • Opposing Ute Removal and Seeking a Home for the Apaches, 1889-1890
  • The California Mission Indian Commission, 1891
  • Defending Indian Education and Stockbridge Enrollment, 1892-1893
  • The Apache Prisoners and the Florida Seminoles, 1893-1894.

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