Dawes Severalty Act
Over the first century of its existence, the United States government tried various strategies to solve what it often called the "Indian problem"—the persisten...
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General Allotment Act
United States 1887
Synopsis
The General Allotment Act, or Dawes Severalty Act, was passed by the U.S. Congress and signed by President Grover Cleveland in 1887 to give formally (...
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Dawes Severalty Act
General Allotment Act