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Conquest By Law: How The Discovery Of America Dispossessed Indigenous Peoples Of Their Land
Conquest By Law How The Discovery Of America Dispossessed Indigenous Peoples Of Their Land
Author: Lindsay G. Robertson
In 1823, Chief Justice John Marshall handed down a Supreme Court decision of monumental importance in defining the rights of indigenous peoples throughout the English-speaking world. At the heart of the decision for Johnson v. M'Intosh was a "discovery doctrine" that gave rights of ownership to the European sovereigns who "discovered" the land a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195148695
ISBN-10: 019514869X
Publication Date: 7/27/2005
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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