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Testimony of Leslie H. Whitten, Jr. on the Broken Treaties Papers and the Native American Affairs, 1972-12-11

 Item — Box: 67, Folder: 6
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_6_0008
Testimony of Leslie H. Whitten, Jr. on the Broken Treaties Papers and the Native American Affairs, 1972-12-11
Testimony of Leslie H. Whitten, Jr. on the Broken Treaties Papers and the Native American Affairs, 1972-12-11

Scope and Contents

Leslie H. Whitten, Jr., an assistant to Jack Anderson, describes how they obtained and reported on documents related to broken treaties with Native American tribes. The Indians wanted the documents copied for educational purposes and to be returned to the government. Despite efforts to return the documents, Adams was arrested by the FBI, leading to questions about the government's motives and actions.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-12-11

Full Extent

6 pages

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

92nd (1971-1973)

General

Native Americans

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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