Richard Henry Pratt Robert M. Utley David Wallace Adams
General Richard Henry Pratt, best known as the founder and longtime superintendent of the influential Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, profoundly shaped Indian education and federal Indian policy at the turn of the twentieth century. Pratt's long and active military career included eight years of service as an army field officer on the western frontier. During that time he participated in some of the signal conflicts with Indians of the southern plains, including the Washita campaign of 1868-1869 and the Red River War of 1874-1875. He then served as jailor for many of the Indians...
General Richard Henry Pratt, best known as the founder and longtime superintendent of the influential Carlisle Indian School in Pennsylvania, profo...
To Educate American Indians collects selected writings from the National Educational Association's Department of Indian Education from 1900 to 1904 to examine more fully the tragedy of assimilationism and cultural genocide conducted in federally-run American Indian schools, including the notorious boarding schools.
To Educate American Indians collects selected writings from the National Educational Association's Department of Indian Education from 1900 to 1904 to...
