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Agnew, Kelly K. – OAH Magazine of History, 1987
Chronicles the feud between Ezekial Proctor and White Sut Beck, two members of the Cherokee nation in the nineteenth century. Shows how the tragic culmination of this disagreement was the result of jurisdictional disputes between the Cherokee Nation and the U.S. government. (AEM)
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Federal Indian Relationship, Government Role

Martinez-Fernandez, Luis – OAH Magazine of History, 1998
Examines the role played by Puerto Rico in the Spanish-American War. Although fighting on the island lasted only 19 days, it resulted in the the United States assuming possession of Puerto Rico as a commonwealth. Discusses the ongoing effects of this on the economy, and the movement toward statehood. (MJP)
Descriptors: Colonialism, Conflict, Diplomatic History, Foreign Countries

Pyne, John; Sesso, Gloria – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Presents a high school lesson plan about U.S. government policy regarding Native Americans that is based on the National Standards for United States History. Includes a map, a reprint of a painting, and five primary source documents. Provides student objectives and step-by-step instructional procedures. (CFR)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, Classroom Techniques, Democratic Values