What can you find in this collection?

• Reports of conflicts between Native American groups and white settlers. 
• Annual reports of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs
• Efforts to "civilize" and assimilate Native Americans
• The forced removal onto reservations
• Archaeological reports
• Geological features and mineral resources of reservations and Native American lands
• Planning documents
• Constitutions and bylaws
• Population and economic studies
• Cultural heritage

Searching the Collection

• Collection enables full-text searching across the subset of documents
• Can sort by title, author, and publication date. 
• Advanced search interface is not available within this collection, but Boolean operators can assist with advanced searching. 
• To search a keyword:
  • Enter your term and click find
  • Set to sort by most relevant (even after entering a search, the sorting feature will still be set to the default "sort by title").

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