Boarding school seasons :American Indian families, 1900-1940 /Brenda J. Child.

Name/Title

Boarding school seasons :American Indian families, 1900-1940 /Brenda J. Child.

Description

Star quilts and Jim Thorpe -- From reservation to boarding school -- Train time -- Homesickness -- Illness and death -- Working for the school -- Runaway boys, resistant girls. xvi, 143 pages :illustrations ;24 cm

Book Details

Author

Child, Brenda J.

Publication Subjects

Ojibwa youth--Education. Lakota youth--Education. Ojibwa youth--Correspondence. Ojibwa Indians--Correspondence. Lakota Indians--Correspondence. Off-reservation boarding schools--Kansas--History. Off-reservation boarding schools--South Dakota--History. Haskell Institute--History. Flandreau Indian School (S.D.)--History.

Call No.

E99 .C6 C45 1998

ISBN

0803214804, 9780803214804, 9780803264052, 0803264054

LCCN

98015718

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-138) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Publication Info: Lincoln :University of Nebraska Press,{copy}1998.