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Chart of Native American Child Apprentices, 1861
California passed two laws that established a system of Indian apprenticeship. The laws made it easy for any white person to claim young Indian laborers by taking a list of names to a judge and getting the judge’s signature. Sympathetic [...]
Tags: Gold Rush, Native Americans
Item Type: Quantitative Data
Historical Era: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877)