About Meriam Report on Indian Administration and the Survey of Conditions of the Indians in the U.S
Description: Lasting 15 years and totaling almost 20,000 pages, this 41-part report to the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs details the conditions of life and the effects of policies and programs enacted by the Bureau of Indian Affairs on Native Americans. It provides insights into many major tribes: Sioux, Navaho, Quapaw, Chickasaw, Apache, Pueblo, Ute, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Arapaho, Kickapoo, Klamath, and many others.

Dates of Coverage: 1928-1943

Concurrent Users: unlimited

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