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Relations, Removals, Resurgence

Native Citizenship

On June 2, 1924, Congress grants citizenship to Native Americans born in the United States. The earlier Fourteenth Amendment (1868), which defines a U.S. citizen as any person born on American soil, did not apply to Indigenous people.

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recognition US government alliances
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