Education for extinction: american indians and the boarding school experience, 1875–1928
Auteur :
Adams, David Wallace
Éditeur :
University Press of Kansas
ISBN :
9780700629602
Date de publication :
29 mai 2020
Dimensions :
22,8 x 14,7 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
672 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Only by removing Indian children from their homes for extended periods of time, policymakers reasoned, could white "civilization" take root while childhood memories of “savagism†gradually faded to the point of extinction. This fully revised edition of Education for Extinction offers the only comprehensive account of this dispiriting effort.