HIST 128 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Manual Labour
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Gertrude simmons (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) 14th amendment: all persons born/naturalized in us & subject to the (cid:1) jurisdiction are citizens of the united states and of the state wherein they reside. Had to do with jurisdiction they weren"t considered part of it. Had native/tribal law governed themselves, weren"t involved with american government. Began to change b/c of disputes over land disputes over land brought about fierce/bloody battles. In the 1880"s, wanted to assimilate native americans into american society: attempt to americanize indians (contingent on native. Americans changing their ways belief of american people) Required to adopt the habits of civilized life. Brought different tribes together, changed their living habits. Native americans were resilient, blended tradition & mainstream beliefs to make their own ways . Policy made by americans wanted to weaken tribal culture through. Indian schools: weakened, but did not get rid of them (cid:1) (cid:1) 1880"s/90"s established boarding/reserve school to integrate.
