Hoover and the Indians: The case for continuity in Federal Indian policy, 1900-1933

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Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 519-538

  Britten, Thomas A ^a  

^a ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61249513496     PISSN: 00182370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6563.1999.tb01035.x     Document Type: Review

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1. Hoover, quoted in Ray Lyman Wilbur and Arthur Mastick Hyde, The Hoover Policies (New York, 1937), 42
2. Joan Hoff Wilson, Herbert Hoover: Forgotten Progressive (Prospect Heights, Ill., 1992)
3. Francis Paul Prucha, The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indian, vol. 2 (Lincoln, 1984), 921
4. William Allen White, "Herbert Hoover: Last of the Old Presidents or First of the New," Saturday Evening Post, 4 March 1933
5. quoted in Frank Friedel Jr., "Hoover and Roosevelt and Historical Continuity," in Herbert Hoover Reassessed: Essays Commemorating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Inauguration of our Thirty-First President (Washington, D.C., 1981), 275-76
6. See Kenneth Philip, "Herbert Hoover's New Era: A False Dawn for the American Indian, 1929-1932," Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal 9 (April 1972): 53-60
7. and William G. Robbins, "Herbert Hoover's Indian Reformers Under Attack: The Failures of Administrative Reform," in Herbert Hoover and the Republican Era: A Reconsideration, ed. Carl E. Krog and William R. Tanner, (New York, 1984), 95-119
8. Herbert Hoover, The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, vol. 1, Years of Adventure, 1874-1920 (New York, 1951), 2-5
9. Louise M. Whitham, "Herbert Hoover and the Osages," Chronicles of Oklahoma 25 (1947): 2-4
10. Suzanne Hilton, The World of Young Herbert Hoover (New York, 1987), 23-28
11. Maud Stratton, Herbert Hoover's Home Town: The Story of West Branch (West Branch, Iowa, 1948), 47-51; newspaper clippings, Laban Miles Papers, Herbert Hoover Presidential Papers (hereafter HHPP), Oklahoma Collections, Louis A. Morrison Collection, Herbert Hoover Presidential Library, West Branch (hereafter HHPL)
12. Quoted in Whitham, "Herbert Hoover and the Osages," 4
13. Hoover, Memoirs, vol. 2, 317
14. David Burner, Herbert Hoover: A Public Life (New York, 1979), 226
15. George H. Nash, "The Social Philosophy of Herbert Hoover," in Herbert Hoover Reassessed, 97
16. Wilson, Herbert Hoover: Forgotten Progressive, 6-7
17. Mary Roberts Coolidge, "Hope Ahead for the Indians," Women's Journal 14 (August 1929): 6
18. Mary Austin, "Why Americanize the Indian," Forum 82 (September 1929): 167
19. Congressional Record, 71st Cong., 2d sess., 1930, 72, pt. 3:2956
20. Rhoads to Wilbur, 2 April 1929, HIC, Ray Lyman Wilbur Papers (hereafter RLWP), Interior Department, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1929-1931, HHPL
21. Lawrence C. Kelly, "Charles James Rhoads," in The Commissioners of Indian Affairs, 1824-1977, ed. Robert M. Kvasnicka and Herman J. Viola (Lincoln, 1979), 264
22. Rhoads to Wilbur, 2 April 1929, HIC, RLWP, Interior Dept., Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1929-1931, HHPL
23. Lawrence C. Kelly, "Charles James Rhoads," in The Commissioners of Indian Affairs, ed. Kvasnicka and Viola, 264
24. Elaine Goodale Eastman, "Our New-Old Indian Policy," Christian Century, 27 November 1929, 1472
25. John Collier, "Helping the Indian," Forum 82 (October 1929): 51-52
26. John F. Berens, "Old Campaigners, New Realities: Indian Policy Reform in the Progressive Era, 1900-1912," Mid-America 59 (January 1977): 51-52, 61, 64
27. Necah Furman, "Seedtime for Indian Reform: An Evaluation of the Administration of Commissioner Francis Ellington Leupp," Red River Valley Historical Review 2 (Winter 1975): 498-99
28. Henry E. Fritz, "The Last Hurrah of Christian Humanitarian Indian Reform: The Board of Indian Commissioners, 1909-1918," Western Historical Quarterly 16 (April 1985): 147-62
29. Donald L. Parman, Indians and the American West in the Twentieth Century (Bloomington, 1994), 16-19
30. Berens, "Old Campaigners, New Realities," 64
31. Furman, "Seedtime for Indian Reform," 515
32. "Cato Sells," in Who Was Who in America, vol. 5 (Chicago, 1973): 651-52
33. Department of the Interior, Annual Report of the Commissioners of Indian Affairs, 65th Cong., 3d sess., (Washington, D.C., 1918), H. doc. 1455, 3-4
34. Cato Sells Slated for Indian Bureau," New York Times, 10 March 1929, p. 24
35. Richard V. Oulahan, "South Distressed by Patronage Ban," New York Times, 11 March 1929, pp. 1, 10
36. See Wilbur to Hoover, 30 March 1929, HHPP, Cabinet Offices, Interior, Indian Office, January-June 1929
37. William T. Hagan, Theodore Roosevelt and Six Friends of the Indian (Norman, Okla., 1997), 18
38. Furman, "Seedtime for Indian Reform," 500
39. Kelly, "Charles Henry Burke," 256
40. Ray Wilbur to Dr. William F. Cheney, 27 May 1929, in HIC, RLWP, Interior Department, BIA (1929-1931)
41. Wilbur and Hyde, The Hoover Policies, 41-43; Wilbur to Hoover, 17 November 1930, HHPP, Subject File, Indians, 1929-1930; Wilbur to Hoover, 13 January 1931, HHPP, Cabinet Offices, Interior, Indian Office, January-March 1931
42. Furman, "Seedtime for Indian Reform," 508-9
43. Hagan, Theodore Roosevelt and Six Friends of the Indian, 181-82
44. Department of the Interior, Annual Report of the Commissioners of Indian Affairs, 65th Cong., 2d sess. (Washington, D.C., 1917), H. doc. 915, 3-5,10
45. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1918, 60
46. Ray Lyman Wilbur, "Uncle Sam has a New Indian Policy," Saturday Evening Post, 8 June 1929, 5
47. Robert F. Schrader, "The Indian Arts and Crafts Board: An Aspect of New Deal Indian Policy" (Ph.D. diss., Marquette University, 1981), 1-14
48. Schrader, "The Indian Arts and Crafts Board," 1-14
49. Fritz, "The Last Hurrah of Christian Humanitarian Indian Reform," 161
50. AIDA circular, "The Emergency in Indian Arts and Crafts," 10 November 1931, in HIC, RLWP, Interior Department, BIA, 1929-1931, in HHPL
51. Charles de Y. Elkus to Charles Rhoads, 12 April 1930, in HIC, RLWP, Interior Department, Bureau of Indian Affairs (1929-1931)
52. Congressional Record, 71st Cong., 1929, 2d sess., 72, pt. 1: 1052
53. Francis Ellington Leupp, "The Indian Land Troubles and How to Solve Them," Review of Reviews 42 (October 1910): 472
54. "Our New Policy with the Red Brother," Nation 79 (15 September 1904): 211
55. Furman, "Seedtime for Indian Reform," 507, 516
56. Hoover to Wilbur, 13 February 1931, HHPP, Cabinet Offices, Interior, Indian Office, January-March 1931; see also The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, vol. 2
57. The Cabinet and the Presidency, 1920-1933, 318
58. Ray Lyman Wilbur, "The American Indian's Rehabilitation," Current History 34 (May 1931): 180
59. Randolph C. Downes, "A Crusade for Indian Reform, 1922-1934," Mississippi Valley Historical Review 32 (December 1945): 350