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Author Cooper, Michael L., 1950-

Title Indian school : teaching the white man's way / Michael L. Cooper.

Publication Info. New York : Clarion Books, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 370.8997 Cooper Ind 1999    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Description v, 103 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
age Children
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-100) and index.
Contents On the white man's road -- The Indian way -- Carlisle and Indian school idea -- First days at school -- Learning the white man's way -- Parched corn societies and saturday socials -- Pop Warner's redmen -- Blanket Indians and red progressives -- What happened to Indian schools?
Summary " ... examines the purpose and daily routine of the Indian schools [including the Carlisle Indian School and its coach, Pop Warner, and star athlete, Jim Thorpe]."--Jacket.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject Indians of North America -- Education -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Education.
Off-reservation boarding schools -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Off-reservation boarding schools.
United States.
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
ISBN 0395920841
9780395920848