{"product_id":"commemorative-lumbee-recognition-hardcover-bound-notebook-book-2","title":"Commemorative Lumbee Recognition Hardcover bound notebook\/book","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhether crafting a masterpiece or brainstorming the next big idea, this notebook will inspire your inner wordsmith. The product features 80 lined, cream-colored pages, a built-in elastic closure, and a matching ribbon page marker. Plus, the expandable inner pocket is perfect for storing loose notes and business cards, so you’ll never lose track of important information. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect to honor 140 years of perseverance and this triumphant moment in 2025.\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing the Pinecone Patchwork design with the winding Lumbee River at the bottom.\u003cbr\u003eRecognized in 1885 by the State of North Carolina, and Full Federal Recognition achieved in 2025.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Cover material: UltraHyde hardcover paper\u003cbr\u003e• Size: 5.5\" × 8.5\" (13.97 cm × 21.59 cm)\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 10.9 oz (309 g)\u003cbr\u003e• 80 pages of lined, cream-colored paper\u003cbr\u003e• Matching elastic closure and ribbon marker\u003cbr\u003e• Expandable inner pocket\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease allow 7-9 days to ship made to order. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 140-Year Journey to Recognition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom 1885 to 2025, we never gave up. This item celebrates our history, our persistence, and our victory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"table-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"MsoNormalTable\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"5\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Date is Essential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1885\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNorth Carolina officially recognizes the tribe as “Croatan Indians” – the very first time a government admitted we were a tribe. Big thanks to State legislator Mr. Hamilton McMillan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“1885 – First State Recognized”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1888\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tribe asks the U.S. Congress for help and recognition for the first time. This started the long fight with the federal government.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“1888 – We Asked Congress”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1956\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lumbee Act is passed. The federal government recognized we were Indians but unfairly said we could not have any benefits or support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“1956 – Named but Denied”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1989\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe government said the only way to fix the unfair 1956 law was for Congress to pass a new one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“1989 – Only Congress Can Fix It”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2007\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe House passes H.R. 65. The House had voted \"yes\" before (in 1991 and 1993), but those bills died out. This victory started the new wave of support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“2007 – House Passed H.R. 65”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2024\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe House passed the Lumbee Fairness Act for the third time in a row. This showed that support for the tribe was stronger than ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“2024 – Closest Yet”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe President signs a Presidential Memorandum\/Executive Order. This was the first time in history a President gave a direct legal order to help the Lumbee Tribe get full recognition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Jan 2025 – First Presidential Directive”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe President signs the Lumbee Fairness Act into law. After 140 years of fighting, first for state recognition, then for federal recognition, our people, the Lumbee,  finally win FULL federal recognition. 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