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Author Lentis, Marinella, author.

Title Colonized through art : American Indian schools and art education, 1889-1915 / Marinella Lentis.

Publication Info. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary "An examination of government-controlled schools' use of art education as a process for assimilating American Indian children at the turn of the twentieth century."--Provided by publisher.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; List of Abbreviations; 1. Art "Lifts Them to Her Own High Level": Nineteenth- Century Art Education; 2. "An Indispensable Adjunct to All Training of This Kind": The Place of Art in Indian Schools; 3. "Show Him the Needs of Civilization and How to Adapt His Work to the Needs of the Hour": Native Arts and Crafts in Indian Schools.
4. "The Administration Has No Sympathy with Perpetuation of Any Except the Most Substantial of Indian Handicraft": Art Education at the Albuquerque Indian School5. "Drawing and All the Natural Artistic Talents of the Pupils Are Encouraged and Cultivated": Art Education at Sherman Institute; 6. "Susie Chase- the- Enemy and Her Friends Do Good Work": Exhibits from Indian Schools at Fairs and Expositions; 7. "The Comparison with the Work of White Scholars Is Not Always to the Credit of the Latter": Art Training on Display at Educational Conventions; Conclusion.
Appendix A: List of Fairs, Expositions, and Educational Conventions That Featured Indian School ExhibitsAppendix B: Day, Reservation, and Non- Reservation Schools Represented at Major National and International Fairs; Appendix C: Layouts of Minneapolis and Boston Exhibits; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject Indians of North America -- Education -- History.
Indians of North America -- Education.
History.
Art -- Study and teaching -- United States -- History.
Art -- Study and teaching.
United States.
Indians of North America -- Vocational education -- United States -- History.
Indians of North America -- Vocational education.
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- United States.
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- United States.
Off-reservation boarding schools.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Title American Indian schools and art education, 1889-1915
Other Form: Print version: Lentis, Marinella. Colonized through art. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2017] 9780803255449 (DLC) 2016034818
ISBN 9781496200686 (epub)
1496200683 (epub)
9781496200693 (mobi)
1496200691 (mobi)
9781496200709 (pdf)
1496200705 (pdf)
9780803255449 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0803255446