Vassar Economics

Focus on Ford Scholars research - read about Prof. Dustin Frye's work with Courtney Geiss.
http://admissions.vassar.edu/about/stories/features/2015-2016/160728-ford-courtney-geiss%20.html

What Happened to 90 Million Acres of Native American Land? - Vassar Stories - Admissions - Vassar College As a result of the Dawes Act of 1887, 90 million acres of Native American reservation lands in the West were sold to non-Indians. Ford scholar Courtney Geiss ’18 is researching federal records to study the role played by the federal agents who enforced the law.