Dictionary of Wisconsin History
Search Results for: Keyword: 'indian policy'
Term: termination
Definition: Indian policy of the U.S. government under the 1953 Freedom from Federal Supervision Act, which ended U.S. support for many tribes and caused widespread poverty; in Wisconsin, the Menominee were "terminated" under the act.
[Source: Loew, Patty. Indian Nations of Wisconsin (Madison: Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2001).]
17 records found
Albers, Sheryl K. 1954
allotment
assimilation
Brancel, Ben 1950
Crandall, George Humphrey 1869 - 1938
Deuster, Peter Victor 1831 - 1904
Fox Wars (ca. 1710-1740)
George, Gary R. 1954
Hanaway, Donald J. 1933
Kreuser, James E. 1961
La Follette, Robert Marion Sr. 1855 - 1925
Pettis, Mark L. 1950
Recall Elections (in Wisconsin)
relocation
Schafer, Chuck 1963
Sinicki, Christine 1960
termination
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