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Carlisle Indian Industrial School : indigenous histories, memories, and reclamations

"This collection interweaves the voices of students' descendants, poets, and activists with cutting edge research by Native and non-Native scholars to reveal the complex history and enduring legacies of the school that spearheaded the federal campaign for Indian assimilation."--Provid...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln ; London : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
Series:Indigenous education
Subjects and Genres:
United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) > History.
Off-reservation boarding schools > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation > United States.
Indians of North America > Education > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Indians of North America > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > Ethnic identity > History.
Indian students > Relocation > United States > History.
Indians, Treatment of > United States > History.
Collective memory > United States.
Racism in education > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
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Summary: "This collection interweaves the voices of students' descendants, poets, and activists with cutting edge research by Native and non-Native scholars to reveal the complex history and enduring legacies of the school that spearheaded the federal campaign for Indian assimilation."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description: xiv, 398 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-371) and index.
ISBN: 9780803278912 (cloth : alk. paper)
0803278918 (cloth : alk. paper)

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