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Page 221
... Indians . Cecilius Calvert ( the 2nd Baron Baltimore ) and William Penn , while possessing royal grants in Maryland and Pennsylvania respectively , nev- ertheless took pains to purchase occupancy rights from the Indians . It became the ...
... Indians . Cecilius Calvert ( the 2nd Baron Baltimore ) and William Penn , while possessing royal grants in Maryland and Pennsylvania respectively , nev- ertheless took pains to purchase occupancy rights from the Indians . It became the ...
Page 222
... Indian homesteaders , the Indians being paid the homestead price . A total of 118 reservations was allotted in this manner , but the result was not what had been anticipated . Through the alienation of surplus lands ( making no al ...
... Indian homesteaders , the Indians being paid the homestead price . A total of 118 reservations was allotted in this manner , but the result was not what had been anticipated . Through the alienation of surplus lands ( making no al ...
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... Indians were specifically brought into various federal programs for equal economic opportuni- ty . Indian unemployment remained severe , however — in some areas , as much as 10 times the rate for the general population . During these ...
... Indians were specifically brought into various federal programs for equal economic opportuni- ty . Indian unemployment remained severe , however — in some areas , as much as 10 times the rate for the general population . During these ...
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