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Adams, David Wallace,

Education for extinction : American Indians and the boarding school experience, 1875-1928 / David Wallace Adams. - xi, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-390) and index.

List of Illustrations and Tables -- Preface -- Prologue: 1882 -- Civilization -- Reform -- Models -- System -- Education -- Institution -- Classroom -- Rituals -- Response -- Resistance -- Accommodation -- Causatum -- Home -- Policy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. Pt. 1. 1. 2. 3. Pt. 2. 4. 5. 6. Pt. 3. 7. 8. Pt. 4. 9. 10.

ISBN: 0700608389 9780700608386 0700607358 9780700607358

LCCN: 95007638

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Indian youth--Education--United States
Indian youth--Government policy--United States
Indian youth--Cultural assimilation--United States
Boarding schools--History--United States--19th century.
Boarding schools--History--United States--20th century.
Education and state--History--United States--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Social policy
United States--Race relations

LC Class. No.: E97.5 / .A35 1995

Dewey Class. No.: 371.82997