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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Vine Deloria, Jr.; David Eugene Wilkins |
ISBN: | 0292716079 9780292716070 0292716087 9780292716087 |
OCLC Number: | 452812467 |
Description: | XI, 209 str. ; 24 cm |
Contents: | IntroductionChapter I. Europeans and the New WorldChapter II. The Articles of Confederation Chapter III. The Constitution and American Indian Tribes The Federalist Papers Explicit Clauses Dealing with Indians Implicit Clauses Dealing with Indians Chapter IV. The Relationship of Indian Tribes to the Three Branches of the Federal Government Indians and the Executive Branch Indians and the Legislative Branch Indians and the Judicial Branch Chapter V. The Historical Development of Constitutional Clauses The Treaty-making Power The Power to Regulate Commerce The Property Clause Miscellaneous Constitutional Clauses Chapter VI. The Constitutional Amendments The Bill of Rights The First Amendment: The Establishment of Religion The First Amendment: The Free Exercise ClauseThe Lyng DecisionThe Smith DecisionThe First Amendment: Freedoms of Speech and Assembly The Fourth Amendment: Search and Seizure The Fifth Amendment: Double Jeopardy The Fifth Amendment: Due Process The Fifth Amendment: Just Compensation The Sixth Amendment: Legal CounselChapter VII. The Later Constitutional Amendments The Thirteenth AmendmentThe Fourteenth Amendment: Citizenship and Due Process The Fifteenth Amendment The Sixteenth Amendment The Prohibition Amendments The Twenty-sixth AmendmentChapter VIII. The Status of Indian Tribes and the ConstitutionNotesReferencesIndex of CasesGeneral Index |
Responsibility: | by Vine Deloria, Jr. & David E. Wilkins. |
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"This book is unique in its thorough analysis of the entire Constitution as it relates to Indian tribes." --Rebecca Tsosie, Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Indian Legal Program, Arizona State University Read more...
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