HIST 1311 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: New Deal Coalition, Social Darwinism, Second New Deal
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Indians were hit just as hard as americans in the depression- they (cid:449)ere (cid:448)ery isolated a(cid:374)d did(cid:374)"t get a lot of attention from public works so fdr made specific programs for them. Trained to be auto mechanics, carpenters, technicians, truck drivers: helped provide relief to americans. John collier made this act: reversed the dawes act and prohibited the further allotment of indian reservation land, took any surplus reservation land that had been set for allotment and gave it back to the. Native americans: provided funds so that tribes could purchase additional reservation lands, will carson ryan was responsible for indian education. Recognized the boarding schools weren"t the best so he suggested reservation schools and public schools: was(cid:374)"t popular a(cid:373)o(cid:374)g all the tri(cid:271)es a(cid:374)d tri(cid:271)es (cid:448)oted if they (cid:449)a(cid:374)ted it or (cid:374)ot. So(cid:373)e tri(cid:271)es got used to o(cid:449)(cid:374)i(cid:374)g their o(cid:449)(cid:374) la(cid:374)d a(cid:374)d did(cid:374)"t (cid:449)a(cid:374)t reser(cid:448)atio(cid:374) la(cid:374)d anymore. 181 tribes voted to accept, 77 voted to reject the act.
