Synopses & Reviews
Distributed for the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters.
Review
and#8220;Chippewa Treaty Rights . . . is an excellent and highly readable account of the complex political, legal, and social history of the Chippewaand#8217;s struggle for justice; appendices provide full texts of pertinent documents.and#8221;and#8212;Nancy Oestreich Lurie, Ethnohistory
Review
and#160;and#8220;The detail of Satzand#8217;s outline, the broad range of resource materials compiled, and the clarity of the text will make this book invaluable to a wide audience.and#8221;and#8212;James M. McClurken,
American Indian Culture and Research JournalReview
and#160;and#8220;The book deserves a wide audience among the general public and serious scholars. . . . [Satz] knows the record well and he writes with skill and authority built upon years of research and writing about Indians and Indian policy. . . . He has fulfilled important obligations as a scholar and intellectual: he has helped clarify our understanding of the world in which we live.and#8221;and#8212;Robert Doherty,
Wisconsin Magazine of HistoryReview
and#160;and#8220;[A] well-researched and well-documented work. . . . Satzand#8217;s study will be useful to students, teachers, and scholars.and#8221;and#8212;Barbara Leibhardt Wester, Western Historical Quarterly
About the Author
Ronald N. Satz is Professor of American Indian History and Dean of the College of Professional Studies at the University of Wisconsinand#8211;Eau Claire. His many publications include American Indian Policy in the Jacksonian Era and Tennesseeand#8217;s Indian Peoples.