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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Oral history on trial Oral history on trial Bruce Granville Miller "In most English-speaking countries, including Canada, 'black letter law'--text-based, firmly entrenched law--is the legal standard upon which judicial decisions are made. Within this tradition, cour… OL16676743W
Encyclopedia of United States Indian policy and law Encyclopedia of United States Indian policy and law Tim Alan Garrison,Paul Finkelman Examines the thought-provoking and fascinating history of relations between the United States and Native Americans. Extensive introductory essays trace the development of federal Indian policies from… OL16924915W
The Japanese American cases The Japanese American cases Roger Daniels "After Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt, claiming a never documented "military necessity," ordered the removal and incarceration of 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II solely because of t… OL19622472W
American Indians, time, and the law American Indians, time, and the law Charles F. Wilkinson "In 1959, the Supreme Court ushered in a new era of Indian law, which recognizes Indian tribes as permanent governments within the federal constitutional system and, on the whole, honors old promises… OL4127412W