Nevada: United States Invasion of Shoshone Land

Journal Article

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invaded Western Shoshone territory and began to round up horses, declaring that the Western Shoshone territory was public land. The land, however, belongs to the Shoshone according to a 1773 treaty.

Spring/Winter 1993

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