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The Students of Sherman Indian School

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Availability:In StockContributor:Diana Meyers BahrPublish date:2014-03-24Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806144436ISBN-10:806144432UPC:9780806144436Book Category:History, Education, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Indigenous Peoples in the Americas, Schools, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Levels, AmericanSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC43EJ44D7

The Students of Sherman Indian School

Sherman Indian High School, as it is known today, began in 1892 as Perris Indian School on eighty acres south of Riverside, California, with nine students. Its mission, like that of other off-reservation Indian boarding schools, was to "civilize" Indian children, which meant stripping them of their Native culture and giving them vocational training. Today, the school on Magnolia Avenue i...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806144436ISBN-10:806144432UPC:9780806144436Book Category:History, Education, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Indigenous Peoples in the Americas, Schools, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Levels, AmericanSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.5004Product ID:SC43EJ44D7
Bahr, Diana Meyers: -

Diana Meyers Bahr is the author of From Mission to Metropolis: Cupeño Indian Women in Los Angeles; Viola Martinez, California Paiute: Living in Two Worlds; and The Unquiet Nisei: An Oral History of the Life of Sue Kunitomi Embrey.

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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