The Government and the Indians: The American Indian Occupation of Alcatraz Island, 1969-1971
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Garvey
Troy Johnson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 18, no. 4, 1994, pp. 151-188
Description
Gives a history of the occupation of Alcatraz Island, with a vacant federal penitentiary, including how Native Americans claimed title to the island under the doctrine of “right of discovery”.