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The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians (Abridged Edition),Used
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The Great Father was widely praised when it appeared in two volumes in 1984 and was awarded the Ray Allen Billington Prize by the Organization of American Historians. This abridged onevolume edition follows the structure of the twovolume edition, eliminating only the footnotes and some of the detail. It is a comprehensive history of the relations between the U.S. government and the Indians. Covering the two centuries from the Revolutionary War to 1980, the book traces the development of American Indian policy and the growth of the bureaucracy created to implement that policy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians'? A: The book provides a comprehensive history of the relations between the U.S. government and American Indians, covering two centuries from the Revolutionary War to 1980.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Great Father' is Francis Paul Prucha.
- Q: Is this edition abridged? A: Yes, this is an abridged edition that follows the structure of the original two-volume set but eliminates footnotes and some details.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 426 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: This book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on April 1, 1986.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under Native American history.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: The book is a used book in good condition, providing significant insights into American Indian policy.
- Q: Why was 'The Great Father' recognized with a prize? A: The book was awarded the Ray Allen Billington Prize by the Organization of American Historians for its scholarly contributions.