Making Indian law : the Hualapai land case and the birth of ethnohistory

Making Indian law : the Hualapai land case and the birth of ethnohistory / Christian W. McMillen.

Author/creator	McMillen, Christian W., 1969-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2007.
Description	xx, 284 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company--Trials, litigation, etc. Indian title--United States --History --20th century. Hualapai Indians--Legal status, laws, etc. --United States --History --20th century. Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona--Trials, litigation, etc. Hualapai Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--Trials, litigation, etc.

Contents	The Hualapais -- The conflict -- The Hualapai awakening -- The government versus the Hualapais -- Taking Hualapai land -- Writing Indians out of their land -- The Hualapais and history -- Land and law -- Saving Hualapai land -- Building a case -- The case in court -- The Supreme Court and the power of history -- In the wake of Hualpai.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-269) and index.
LCCN	2006029347
ISBN	0300114605 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780300114607

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	KF228.H83 M38 2007	✔ Available	Place Hold