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... America : A History of Immigration and Ethnicity in American Life ( New York : Harper Collins , 1990 ) , p . 114 . 3. U.S. Department of Commerce , Bureau of the Census , Historical Statistics of the United States : Colonial Times to ...
... American life . The American bison was hunted to near extinction as a way of eliminating the food supply of many nations , and the U.S. government used almost any pretext to displace Native Americans from their land and destroy their ...
... American Charities ( Warner ) , 175 American Civil Liberties Union , 339 American Equal Rights Association , 106 American Federation of Labor ( AFL ) , 99 , 135 , 143 , 182 , 183 American Indian Movement , 286-87 American Legion , 156 , 241 ...