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President Coolidge stands with four Osage Indians at a White House ceremony. The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, (43 Stat. 253, enacted June 2, 1924) was an Act of the United States Congress that declared Indigenous persons born within the United States are US citizens.
Amongst the many issues facing the country that Coolidge addressed, his opposition to the practice of lynching is notable: Numbered among our population are some 12,000,000 colored people. Under our Constitution their rights are just as sacred as those of any other citizen. It is both a public and a private duty to protect those rights.
The 1926 State of the Union Address was given by Calvin Coolidge, the 30th United States President, on Monday, December 6, 1926, to the United States House of Representatives, and the United States Senate. It was his fourth State of the Union Address and was delivered to the Congress in written format.
When it was finally enacted in 1924, the Indian Citizenship Act was hardly a revolution: about two-thirds of Natives were already citizens due to narrower federal or state laws. The Act explicitly ...
The two primary pieces of legislation governing these requirements are the Constitution of the Republic of India and the Citizenship Act, 1955. All persons born in India between 26 January 1950 and 1 July 1987 automatically received citizenship by birth regardless of the nationalities of their parents. Between 1 July 1987 and 3 December 2004 ...
The one-sentence Indian Citizenship Act swept away those requirements in an attempt to grant citizenship to all Native Americans. At the same time, Congress deferred to state governments on who ...
Relative No. Absolute No. Title/Description Date signed 13 3941 Executive Order 9 of January 17, 1873, Prohibiting Federal Employees From Holding Office Under Any State, Territorial, County or Municipal Government, Waived to Permit C. C. Crabbe, Attorney General of Ohio, to Hold Position of Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States
Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr. [1] / ˈ k uː l ɪ dʒ / KOOL-ij; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. A Republican lawyer from Massachusetts , he previously served as the 29th vice president from 1921 to 1923 under President Warren G. Harding , and as the 48th ...