By C. Glenn

ISBN-10: 0230114202

ISBN-13: 9780230114203

Tracing the history of Native American education in North the United States, this ebook emphasizes elements in society at huge  - and occasionally within indigenous groups - which led to Native American children being break away the white majority. Charles L. Glenn examines the evolving assumptions approximately race and tradition as utilized to education, the reactions of oldsters and tribal management within the usa and Canada, and the symbolic in addition to functional function of indigenous languages and of efforts to keep up them.

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