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Laws Of The Choctaw Nation Passed At The Choctaw Councils Of 1876 And 1877

Laws Of The Choctaw Nation Passed At The Choctaw Councils Of 1876 And 1877

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Native American History21st Century United States HistoryGeneral Law

ISBN10: 9354504728
ISBN13: 9789354504723
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 22 2021
Pages: 76
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.18 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the years after Reconstruction, a nation wrote its future in law. Law set down in ink. These are the recorded laws of the Choctaw Nation passed at the Choctaw Councils of 1876 and 1877, preserving the decisions of tribal council proceedings at a turning point for Native American sovereignty. Presented as a complete statutes collection, this volume gathers tribal law statutes and Choctaw Nation legislation as they stood in the 19th century Indian Territory, where governance, land, citizenship, and public order were argued, refined, and formally adopted. Read straight through, the book has the stark momentum of a working government; consulted in detail, it becomes a precise set of historical legal documents. For anyone tracing Choctaw Nation Oklahoma through policy rather than myth, it offers a clear window into Native American legal history and the practical realities of self-rule under mounting outside pressure, including a wider federal Indian law context. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. It stands as a dependable research source for historians, a reference for legal scholars, and a distinctive acquisition for classic-literature collectors drawn to foundational records of law and nationhood.

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