THE SACRED BUFFALO
VISION
By
Robert C. Juneau and Bob Juneau
Published
on Amazon .Com
Copyright
2013
Bibliography
PRIMARY SOURCES
Manuscript
The bulk of
the manuscript material used for this book is in the National Archives, Washington D.C.
Of particular interest are the
letters of the Blackfeet Agency Superintendent to the Commissioner of Indian
Affairs, and the testimony of Blackfeet Chiefs to Congress regarding the
depredations of whites and the trespass of Texas Cattle Kings, gold miners and
settlers upon the grazing lands of the Blackfeet Reservation.
Reports of the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs, containing the Monthly Reports of the Blackfeet Agent,
Blackfeet Indian Reservation, 1855-1896 cover subjects of trespass of white men,
the Baker Massacre, the Blackfeet Famine, the Whisky Trade, Small Pox
outbreaks, Blackfeet land cessions to the United States, and the destruction of
the Blackfeet cattle industry in the 1890’s by white cattlemen.
The period of Blackfeet Allotment,
1907-1934 is covered by Indian Office Files, Blackfeet, and the Reports of the
Indian Claims Commission, Docket No. 279-D, Plaintiffs Exhibits, and the Foley
Report.
The period of modern Blackfeet
history is covered by Hearings of the Congress, Select Committee On Indian
Affairs, United States Senate regarding Blackfeet land claims for the Forced
Fee Patents Conspiracy, and Indian Allotted Water Rights, Minerals, Complicity
of the Federal Trustee in the Blackfeet Allotted land frauds covered by Public
Law 96-217, Section 2, and Testimony of the Blackfeet Tribal Business Council
on the loss of Blackfeet Oil & Gas property and related land frauds.
Finally, there is testimony of
Blackfeet leaders on the depredations of whites and encroachment by the
Territory and State of Montana
upon the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, 1855-1983.
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