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Act to Grant Citizenship to Indians

"Act of June 2, 1924, ... which authorized the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to Indians." (detail)
Approved on June 2, 1924, this act of Congress granted citizenship to any Native Americans born within the United States. At the time many were still denied voting rights by individual state or local laws.
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Today’s Document from the National Archives

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