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January – Edward, the Black Prince, gives up the administration of Aquitaine and returns to England, because of his poor health and heavy debts.; February 17 – Rival brothers Ivan Sratsimir and Ivan Shishman become co-Emperors of Bulgaria after the death of their father, Ivan Alexander.
Evolution of a University [permanent dead link ], a series on ASU's history and future plans printed in The State Press from Nov. 4–6, 2008 50 years ago, voters endorse name change for Arizona State; Longtime employees look back at past 50 years’ ASU presidents; Crow’s vision attracts both praise, criticism
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), also known as Indian Affairs (IA), [2] is a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior.It is responsible for implementing federal laws and policies related to Native Americans and Alaska Natives, and administering and managing over 55,700,000 acres (225,000 km 2) of reservations held in trust by the U.S. federal government for ...
Indian Affairs 1867 34b Great Basin Mexican Cession Ute living in Colorado: 7,000 1866 Indian Affairs 1866 34c Great Basin Mexican Cession Ute living in New Mexico: 6,000 1846–1854 H. H. Davis and Indian Affairs 1854 35 SE Woodlands Old Southwest Mabila (Mobile) 25,000 1540 Mississippian chiefdom under chief Tuskaloosa, about 5,000 warriors
Indian activists from around the country joined them at Pine Ridge, and the occupation became a symbol of rising American Indian identity and power. Federal law enforcement officials and the national guard cordoned off the town, and the two sides had a standoff for 71 days. During much gunfire, one United States Marshal was wounded and ...
Arizona State University at the Polytechnic campus opens on the former Williams Air Force Base. Sun Valley High School opens in Mesa. Goodricke-Pigott Observatory dedicated in Tucson. Museum of Contemporary Art, Tucson founded. 1997 Hayden Flour Mill, which in the late 1800s supplied most of the flour for the state of Arizona, closes after 123 ...
Matthew C. Whitaker is an American historian. He was an associate professor of history and the founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at Arizona State University (ASU); in January 2016 ASU announced that he had resigned these positions.
The American Indian Defense Association, headed by John Collier, was established to oppose the Bursum and the Leavitt Bills, both of which sought to end Pueblo ties to their lands and outlaw cultural practices. These groups merged in the 1930s and eventually consolidated under the name the Association on American Indian Affairs.