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American Indian Children at School, 1850-1930 by Michael C. Coleman

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Book Title
American Indian Children at School, 1850-1930
Narrative Type
Nonfiction
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Subject
Social History, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, History
Features
Illustrated
Intended Audience
Adults
Genre
Children & Young Adults, Ethnic Studies, History, Education, Native American Studies
ISBN
1604730099
Shipping Weight
Under 2 Pounds
Subject Area
Education, History, Social Science
Publication Name
American Indian Children at School, 1850-1930
Item Length
9 in
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Michael C. Coleman
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
12.3 Oz
Number of Pages
230 Pages

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From more than a hundred autobiographical accounts written by American Indians recalling their schooling in government and missionary institutions this book recovers a perspective that was almost lost. In a system of pedagogy that was alien to their culture these and hundreds of others were wrested as youngsters from their tribal life and regimented to become American citizens. In the process of enlightening them to western codes and values, their memories of ethnic life were intentionally obscured for what was to believed to be the greater good of the nation. Drawing upon these Native American reminiscences reveals how young Indians responded to a system that attempted to eradicate the tribal codes that had nourished them. The Christian curriculum, the military-style discipline, the white staff of teachers and administrators, and the work-for-study demands were alien and bewildering to them, especially during their first days at the institutions. The former pupils recall myri

Product Identifiers

Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
ISBN-10
1604730099
ISBN-13
9781604730098
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64039243

Product Key Features

Author
Michael C. Coleman
Publication Name
American Indian Children at School, 1850-1930
Format
Perfect
Language
English
Subject
Social History, Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, History
Publication Year
2007
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Education, History, Social Science
Number of Pages
230 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
9 in
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Width
6 in
Item Weight
12.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
371.97/97
Illustrated
Yes

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