Assimilation's agent :: my life as a superintendent in the Indian boarding school system /

Assimilation's Agent reveals the life and opinions of Edwin L. Chalcraft (1855-1943), a superintendent in the federal Indian boarding schools during the critical period of forced assimilation in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Chalcraft was hired by the Office of Indian Affai...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Chalcraft, Edwin L., 1855-1943
Weitere Verfasser: Collins, Cary C., 1961-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004.
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Zusammenfassung:Assimilation's Agent reveals the life and opinions of Edwin L. Chalcraft (1855-1943), a superintendent in the federal Indian boarding schools during the critical period of forced assimilation in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Chalcraft was hired by the Office of Indian Affairs (now known as the Bureau of Indian Affairs) in 1883. During his nearly four decades of service, he worked at a number of Indian boarding schools and agencies, including the Chehalis Indian School in Oakville, Washington; Puyallup Indian School in Tacoma, Washington; Chemawa Indian School in Salem, Oregon; Wind River Indian School in Wind River, Wyoming; Jones Male Academy in Hartshorne, Oklahoma; and Siletz Indian Agency in Oregon.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (lxvi, 360 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-339) and index.
ISBN:0803204353
9780803204355
1280374322
9781280374326
0803215169
9780803215160

Es ist kein Print-Exemplar vorhanden.

Volltext öffnen