#OtD 8 Feb 1887 the Dawes Act was signed into US law.
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#OtD 8 Feb 1887 the Dawes Act was signed into US law. It authorised the President to subdivide Native American tribal communal land into allotments for Native American individuals, thus forcing a capitalist and proprietary relationship with land https://shop.workingclasshistory.com/products/500-years-of-indigenous-resistance-gord-hill
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