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This benevolent experiment : indigenous boarding schools, genocide, and redress in Canada and the United States  Cover Image Book Book

This benevolent experiment : indigenous boarding schools, genocide, and redress in Canada and the United States

Summary: "A nuanced comparative history of Indigenous boarding schools in the U.S. and Canada"--

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  • ISBN: 9780803276727 (hardback : alkaline paper)
  • ISBN: 0803276729 (hardback : alkaline paper)
  • ISBN: 9780803284418 (ePub)
  • ISBN: 9780803284425 (MOBI)
  • ISBN: 9780803284432
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 431 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-396) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- 2. Settler Colonial Genocide in North America -- 3. Framing the Indian as a Problem -- 4. Schools, Staff, Parents, Communities, and Students -- 5. Discipline and Desire as Assimilative Techniques -- 6. Knowledge and Violence as Assimilative Techniques -- 7. Local Actors and Assimilation -- 8. Aftermaths and Redress -- 9. Conclusion.
Subject: Indian children -- Education -- History
Off-reservation boarding schools -- Manitoba -- History
Off-reservation boarding schools -- New Mexico -- History
Education -- Political aspects -- United States -- History
Education -- Political aspects -- Canada -- History
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- History
Genocide -- North America -- History
Indians of North America -- Reparations -- History
Reparations for historical injustices -- Canada -- History
Reparations for historical injustices -- United States -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies
HISTORY / United States / General
HISTORY / Canada / Post-Confederation (1867-)
Indianer
Internatserziehung
Ethnische Identität
Zwangsassimilation
Manitoba
New Mexico
Kanada
Topic Heading: Aboriginal
First Nations

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library E 96 W66 2015 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
Digital Bookplate: Reconciliation
B001545862 General Volume hold Available -

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