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1 Commemoration and Celebration:
1947-Present

2 A. Returning Home Public Perceptions and Indian Vets
Rez and Urban job market Economics better, End of New Deal Traditionalists vs. Progressives

3 B. Tribal Responses Victory and Welcome Dances, Powwows
Wounded and crippled Maladjustment and alienation vs. tribal leaders Alcohol and Drugs Cultural impurities: Zuni example Navajo “We went to hell and back for what?”

4 C. Federal Responses 1947 Truman orders Navajo relief fund
Some returning Indian vets not allowed to vote Medals and Awards Indians Termination Policy Indians soldiers, the Military-Industrial Complex and the Cold War

5 D. Indian Military Service Retrospective
Historical animosities vs. “national” pride Code Talking Stereotypes Home vs. Abroad Cultural Heritage vs. the West

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