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"American Indians: The First of This Land."
Russell Sage Foundation, 112 E. 64th St., New York, N.Y. 10021. 408 pp. $49.95.
Author: C. Matthew Snipp
The 1980 census revealed two landmarks in the history of the North American Indians. For the first time in over two cen- turies, their population ex-ceeded one million. It also re- vealed that American Indians, who just a decade earlier were the poorest group in the...