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1. Quoted in Grandin, p. 65. 2. Quoted in Rogin, Michael Paul. Fathers and Children: Andrew Jackson and the Subjugation of the American Indian, Routledge, 2017, p. 4. 3. Quoted in Grandin, p. 62. 4. Latner, Richard.
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