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 ...
She was an author and advocate who opposed assimilationist policies, including federal Indian boarding schools ...
How the first Native director of the National Park Service drew from a legacy of federal boarding schools and Indigenous ...
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 ...