From 1879 to 1918, the Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the flagship operation of federally funded, off-reservation boarding schools that forcibly and coercively took Native American children ...

Richard Henry Pratt and his Carlile Indian Industrial School set the standard for Indian assimilation in America and Canada.

The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the first off-reservation boarding school established for Native American children in the United States, ushering in a dark legacy of oppression and violence ...

Interviews with survivors and primary documents give accounts of violent cultural suppression under the guise of education, modeled after the notorious Carlisle Indian Industrial School.

Overseen by Martinsburg resident Professor Philip Howard “P.H.” Bridenbaugh, the school had direct ties to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle. It was unique compared to the more ...

Film-maker John Sayles draws on astonishing people and events to portray acts of betrayal suffered by Native Americans ...