The Indian To-Day
The book The Indian To-Day was written by author Here you can read free online of The Indian To-Day book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Indian To-Day a good or bad book?
Where can I read The Indian To-Day for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Indian To-Day Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Indian To-Day
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read The Indian To-Day Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book The Indian To-Day
What reading level is The Indian To-Day book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"Why do not our laws prevent the robbing of Indians? Becausethey are not enforced, " declares Mr. Moorehead, who also investigatedWhite Earth, Minnesota, a few years ago, and uncovered a scandal oflarge proportions, relating to the theft of over two hundred thousandacres of valuable land, as a result of suddenly removing allrestrictions on the mixed bloods at that agency, many of whom wereincompetent to manage their own affairs.
Much of this graft might readily be stopped, and the ignorant Indi...anprotected, were it not for the fact that the relationship between theshysters and certain officials is very much like that between the policeof New York City and the keepers of illegal resorts. When complaint ismade, big envelopes with "U. S. " printed in the corner pass back andforth--and that is too often the end of it! The Sioux call the U. S. Indian inspectors, who are supposed to discover and report abuses, "BigCats"; but an old chief once said to me: "They ought rather to be calledprairie owls, who are blind in the daytime and have rattlesnakes fortheir bedfellows!" At the suggestion, I believe, of Dr.
What to read after The Indian To-Day?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Eastman Charles Alexander to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
"Why do not our laws prevent the robbing of Indians? Becausethey are not enforced, " declares Mr. Moorehead, who also investigatedWhite Earth, Minnesota, a few years ago, and uncovered a scandal oflarge proportions, relating to the theft of over two hundred thousandacres of valuable land, as a result of suddenly removing allrestrictions on the mixed bloods at that agency, many of whom wereincompetent to manage their own affairs.
Much of this graft might readily be stopped, and the ignorant Indi...anprotected, were it not for the fact that the relationship between theshysters and certain officials is very much like that between the policeof New York City and the keepers of illegal resorts. When complaint ismade, big envelopes with "U. S. " printed in the corner pass back andforth--and that is too often the end of it! The Sioux call the U. S. Indian inspectors, who are supposed to discover and report abuses, "BigCats"; but an old chief once said to me: "They ought rather to be calledprairie owls, who are blind in the daytime and have rattlesnakes fortheir bedfellows!" At the suggestion, I believe, of Dr.
What to read after The Indian To-Day?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Eastman Charles Alexander to read onlineMoreLess
Read book The Indian To-Day for free
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
8 / 10
8 / 10
User Reviews: