Indian school: teaching the white man's way
General non-fiction, Indigenous peoples
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Focusing on the Carlisle, Pennsylvania, school founded in 1879, the author describes the institutions that were created to teach Native American children to fit into white society and to shed their own culture. Relates their suffering and some deaths from… homesickness and contagious diseases. For grades 5-8 and older readers. 1999
Title Details
ISBN
9780395920848
Publisher
Clarion Books
Copyright Date
1999
Book number
4863030
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Erik Sandvold
Duration
1 hours 51 minutes 39 seconds
Audio producer
NLS