The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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After some years in social service work , in 1923 he became executive secretary of the American Indian Defense Association . In 1933 he was appointed U.S. commissioner of Indian affairs , serving until 1945.
After some years in social service work , in 1923 he became executive secretary of the American Indian Defense Association . In 1933 he was appointed U.S. commissioner of Indian affairs , serving until 1945.
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Surely no more than 20 % are of unmixed European ancestry , while the National Indigenous Council states that 3 % are " pure- blooded " Indians . Probably no more than 5 % are pure black . Thus the predominant strain is the Indian ...
Surely no more than 20 % are of unmixed European ancestry , while the National Indigenous Council states that 3 % are " pure- blooded " Indians . Probably no more than 5 % are pure black . Thus the predominant strain is the Indian ...
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The American Indians represent two branches of the Ute tribes - the Southern Ute and the Ute Mountain . They occupy adjoining lands in southwestern Colorado . The Southern Ute Indian Reservation is wholly within Colorado .
The American Indians represent two branches of the Ute tribes - the Southern Ute and the Ute Mountain . They occupy adjoining lands in southwestern Colorado . The Southern Ute Indian Reservation is wholly within Colorado .
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