The title of my essay is "The Participation of Native Americans in World War II." The purpose of the essay is to deal with the issues of change and struggle of the American Indian in the nineteen thirties through nineteen forties. The essay will go into the attitudes and policies of Native Americans as well as the American public in the era just before World War II. The essay will also go into policies during the war, and how they led to a steady progression of rights given to Native Americans. These policies dealt with Americanization and the seizing of Native American resources due to the militaries need for man power and Indian land. Other policies discussed will be draft issues on reservations and how they were dealt with. Also, how the war was effecting the reservation and how the division of labor grew into a stable economy for Native Americans. Tactics of Native American soldiers as a point of interest will be discussed, as well as the Navajo and Comanche languages and......
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