Buying America from the Indians: Johnson v. McIntosh and the History of Native Land Rights
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Buying America from the Indians: Johnson v. McIntosh and the History of Native Land Rights

by Blake A. Watson

History Law
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A detailed examination of the 1823 Supreme Court case Johnson v. McIntosh and its enduring impact on Native American land rights and U.S. property law.

ISBN-13 9780806142449 ASIN 0806142448 Views 24 Publisher University of Oklahoma Press Year 2012 Edition First Edition Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 514 Created March 07, 2026 Updated July 27, 2026
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This book explores the 1823 Supreme Court decision Johnson v. McIntosh and its foundational role in shaping Native land rights in the United States.

It provides historical context for the legal principles established by the case and their influence on subsequent policies and court rulings.

The work draws on legal records and historical sources to present an analysis of early American property law as it relates to indigenous lands.

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