@Book{090456521, author="Stubben, Jerry D.", title="Native Americans and political participation: a reference handbook", series="Political participation in America", year="2006", publisher="ABC-CLIO", address="Santa Barbara, Calif", keywords="Indians of North America; Politics and government; Government relations; Legal status, laws, etc; Political participation; United States; Self-determination, National; Electronic books", contents="Introduction to Native Americans -- Native American political activism -- Participation in social movements and interest groups -- Native American participation in electoral politics -- Native American participation in political office-holding -- Documents -- States Bureau of Indian Affairs.", abstract="Unlike other racial groups in the USA, Native American tribes are political entities. This volume surveys American Indian contributions to the democratic process and the political power that tribes and individual leaders have wielded ever since the first Europeans stepped on American soil", note="Jerry D. Stubben", note="Includes bibliographical references and index", note="Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2005", note="Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web", note="Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |2009||||||||||", isbn="1576077357", url="http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=143011", language="English" }