... lands into privately owned parcels led to the loss of Native lands and obscured the colonial nature of federal power. Following the implementation of this late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century program, known as allotment, non-Indian people gained ownership of millions of acres of Indian territory...

...Sarah L. Townsend Abstract In the late 1980s, amid immigration reform in the United States, legislators and lobbyists secured generous visa allotments for Irish immigrants, whose path to legal residency in the United States narrowed after the 1965 Hart-Celler Act abolished the national origins...

... Departments for the mismanagement of American Indian trust accounts, which had been created by the General Allotment Act of 1887, and its final settlement awarded plaintiffs $3.4 billion. A suit against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for discriminating in its loan programs against...

... called allotment instituted by an 1887 act of U.S. Congress, commonly owned Native American lands were divided into parcels to be distributed to certain tribal members. Similar to the argument that Ben Maddison makes in RHR 108 in his study of nineteenth-­century Australia, Chang points out...

... feathers, if not full headdresses, which highlight their Indianness. A fence sits atop the hill behind them. Despite the pageants’ attempts to convey an aura of timelessness, the fence indicates the effects of the federal government’s implementation of allotment on Indian reserva- tions, a process...

... our allotted amount of toilet paper. She was to us, an obscenity, doing the man’s tricks so we could breathe. The line awaited all of us every night, and we developed a line act. We joked, we cruised, we commented on the length of time one of us took, we made special appeals to allow hot...

... on Zippergate might have had something to do with the new line item in the Pentagon’s budget, proposed two months earlier. Some $50 million was allotted to the purchase of five to six million Viagra pills. The cost-roughly the price of two Marine Corps Harrier jets or 45 Tomahawk missiles, according...

... and awarding benefits based on the idea of a unit containing father, mother, and children. Given the postwar deficit of men, and thus the extraordinary burden shoul- dered by single mothers, such an allotment of benefits, these women activists maintained, hurt those who were actually keeping...

...%202015%20Publicaci%C3%B3n_Fe%20errata.pdf (accessed December 8, 2016) . Otis D. S. 1973 . The Dawes Act and the Allotment of Indian Lands , Norman : University of Oklahoma Press . Pabón Carlos . 2002 . Nación postmortem: Ensayos sobre los tiempos de insoportable ambigüedad...

... experience and male labor to repre- sent the struggles and vicissitudes of people of all sorts. They sub- sumed in the process the real differences between, and unequal rela- tionships among, individuals allotted different races and genders. But, as the three books reviewed here amply demonstrate...

... tensions over food. In seeking to trace the various vehicles of colonization in the late nineteenth-­ and early twentieth-­century North American West, historians in the United States and Canada have illuminated the histories of boarding schools, land allotment, and many other episodes...

.... . None of these articles can be said to offer a full elaboration of the synthesis called for here. It is difficult to imagine any article that might 8 RADICAL HISTORY REVIEW accomplish such a task within the space allotted to it. Some...

... of World War I to administer and protect strategic interests in the Arabic-speaking provinces of the defeated Ottoman Empire (Iraq, Transjordan, and Palestine were allotted to the British). What is particularly innovative in Thompson’s analysis is her conceptual...

... on the often star-crossed relationship between ”liberalism” and the ”left.” In the few pages allotted to me, I would like to highlight some of the more intriguing points presented by these leading intellectuals. Foner points out quite correctly that it has been possible for liber- als to accept both...

... cisterns were technological chan- ges of the late fourteenth century that disturbed the social struc- tures and land allotment systems. The productivity of the earth and preservation of the surplus permitted the indigenous development of classes and the formation of small city-states...

.... Introductory Remarks (Richard 0. Clemmer) The General Allotment, or Dawes Act, in force between 1887 and 1933, would have ultimately confiscated practically all Indian lands, abolished Indian reservations, and turned Indians into yeoman farmers on homestead plots in an age when the number...

... in the time allotted. Much time can be wasted if the precise route is not clear; moreover, many bus companies require a detailed written itinerary for their drivers. During the tour itself, someone needs to take responsibilty at all times for directing the driver-this frees others to talk about...

... resulted in renewed, expanded imperial con- quests from which were allotted a portion to be left undivided as a ”public domain, a common, so to say” where theoretically the whole people were allowed to graze their cattle. The Licinian Law (367 B.C.) thus saved the Roman Republic by some customs...

... or slave, still emerge as histori- cal actors; they prey sexually on women, escape from bondage, and protect the reputation of their families. Women, on the other hand, are passive victims of the honor system, fitting without a murmur into their allotted roles. Here, Silvia Arrom's insistence...

..., the category of ”advanced seminar” we chose for our formation encouraged the subversion of accepted flows of academic information,promotion, and intellectual support and, thus, reflects more than a refusal of the subordinate position allotted to us as (graduate) students. Working from the models...