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Quotation from Ramona by Helen Hunt Jackson
“They say the Americans, when they buy the Mexicans' lands, drive the Indians away as if they were dogs; they say we have no right to our lands.”
Ramona, Chapter VI
Alessandro asks Father Salvierderra whether his village can lose its land.
Citation: "They say the Americans, when they buy the Mexicans' lands, drive the Indians away as if they were dogs; they say we have no right to our lands." — Helen Hunt Jackson, Ramona, Chapter VI. (id ramona-q2)
Portrait: Helen Hunt Jackson by Charles F. Conly, Charles F. Conly, Public domain.
