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The plot against native America the fateful story of Native American boarding schools and the theft of tribal lands

"Between 1859 and the 1960's missionaries and the U.S. government operated more than five hundred assimilation centers. Their ostensible goal was to solve the "Indian problem" by transforming Indigenous children into English-speaking Christians who could hold down a job or run a farm or manage a hou...

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Main Author: Vaughn, Bill, 1948- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2024.
Edition:First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Subjects:
Indigenous peoplesa > America > Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples > Cultural assimilation > United States. > America.
Indigenous peoples > Education > United States. > America.
Off-reservation boarding schools > United States.
Indigenous peoples, Treatment of > North America.
Indigenous peoples > Cultural assimilation > North America.
Indigenous peoples > Missions > North America.
Indigenous peoples > North America > Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples > America > Government relations.
Indigenous peoples > Land tenure > North America.
Indigenous peoples > Crimes against.
Settler colonialism > North America.
Racism against Indigenous peoples.
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