Historical Overview 1776-1871 The Formative Years 1776-1871 The Formative Years –1830 Indian Removal Act –1832 Chief Justice John Marshall's Cases 1871-1928 Allotment & Assimilation 1871-1928 Allotment & Assimilation –1887 General Allotment Act (Dawes Act) –1909 PL 35 Stat.
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