Boarding Schools
Ann Arbor, MI : Cherry Lake Press, [2024], ©2024.
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm.
"Learn how education and government policy impacted generations of Indigenous families. Readers will understand the legacy of boarding schools on Indigenous cultures and the resilience of those cultures today. The Racial Justice in America: Indigenous Peoples series explores the issues specific to the Indigenous communities in the United States in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. This series was written by Indigenous historian and public scholar Heather Bruegl, a citizen of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin and a first-line descendent Stockbridge Munsee. The series was developed to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach race, diversity, and inclusion with open eyes and minds"-- Provided by publisher.
Series: Racial justice in America.
Contents:
What were Indian boarding schools? -- What was life like in the boarding schools? -- How were boarding schools harmful? -- What is the legacy of Indian boarding schools?
Subjects:
Off-reservation boarding schools -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: Grades 7-9
ISBN:
9781668937921
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C HISTORY Native Am. Bru | Main (Downtown) | Children's NonFiction | Out (Due: 5/31/2024) |
Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.