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Many spare hours were spent in dancing and playing games of chance, or in associating in idleness. By some their life is pictured as harsh and severe, by others, mild and humane. At best they were unaccustomed to order, system, and confinement, and the transition to the new life was certainly difficult. The social status of the Indian, even after conversion, was uncertain, and his life unpromising. The attempt of the mis- sionaries, working under the beneficent laws of the country, to make a ci...tizen of him was attended with so many difficulties that it was for the most ^part a failure. ""The contact with stronger and more enterprising races, endowed with a mediae- val thirst for land, was fatal to all legally obtained rights. The land question is at the foundation of the governmental system respecting the trpntrnpntj^fiilffii'ior races. The rela- tion of the India«-^TrEHe''soins~the one tangible tlmig^bat determines his social and political status. Without a pernianpht right in the soil there is no hope of permfuicutty-irrother meitns-of--cixiiization;___I^^ who liave a deep sympathy for the Indian races of America to speak of the 252 Spanish Institutions of the Southwest.
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