Tim Alan Garrison is an associate professor of history and chair of Native American studies at Portland State University.
Garrison has already earned his place in Native American history
with this fascinating and scholarly volume.--William L. Anderson
"Journal of East Tennessee History"
Tim Alan Garrison's book will turn heads and immediately impact the
way historians, Native scholars, and lawyers look at important
legal concepts and precedents. I cannot remember a better conceived
and better written monograph.--John R. Wunder "author of "Retained
by the People" A History of American Indians and the Bill of
Rights"
Tim Garrison has produced a clear and powerful assessment of
southern Indians' legal strategy and the self-interested response
of courts in the southern states prior to Removal.--Malinda M.
Maynor "North Carolina Historical Review"
In recalling our attention to these overlooked decisions and the
ideology they emerged from, Garrison has given us an indispensable
work of American history.--Alabama Review
Tim Alan Garrison has carefully researched the relatively
unexploited and fertile ground of the legal ideology of the
southern antebellum state judiciary and its impact on Indian
nations and American law. . . . This is a well-crafted study of a
fascinating topic that has generally escaped historical
scrutiny.--Florida Historical Quarterly
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