Scherer, Mark R.

Imperfect victories : the legal tenacity of the Omaha Tribe, 1945-1995 / Mark R. Scherer. - Lincoln, Neb : University of Nebraska Press, 1999. - 1 online resource (xviii, 166 pages) : illustrations, maps - Law in the American West ; v. 6 . - Law in the American West ; v. 6. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The arrival of Public Law 280 on the Omaha reservation, 1946-1953 -- Public Law 280 in operation and the battle over retrocession, 1953-1970 -- The Omaha experience with Indian Claims Commission case 225, 1951-1964 -- Round two before the Indian Claims Commission: case 138, 1951-1966 -- The legal struggle for Blackbird Bend, 1966-1995.

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Omaha Indians--Government policy.
Omaha Indians--Legal status, laws, etc.
Omaha Indians--Land tenure.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Human Rights.
Omaha Indians--Land tenure.
Race relations.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.
Social Sciences.


United States--Trials, litigation, etc.
United States--Race relations.
United States.


Electronic books.
Trials, litigation, etc.

E99.O4 / S34 1999eb

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