Navajo Indians -- Government relations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ellen Kemper papers concerning Navajo Hopi relocation
Collection
Identifier: MSS-939-BC
Abstract
The collection focuses on resistance and litigation in response to the forced relocation of the Navajo, pursuant to Public Law 93-531 (Navajo-Hopi Land Settlement Act of 1974).
Dates:
1964-1996; Majority of material found within 1986-1989
George P. Hammond Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-55-BC
Abstract
This collection contains three volumes of a detailed manuscript written by George Peter Hammond entitled "Navajo-Hopi Relations," which addresses the history of these two tribes between 1540 and 1956. The subtext speaks to the role of the U.S. government and military, missionaries, and other tribes in those relations.
Dates:
1933-1956