Negotiating assimilation & missionization in Indian Territory: Native Americans, the Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions, and boarding schools in Oklahoma, 1870s-1960s

"This book explores how Native American students, families, and communities negotiated federal assimilation policy and Catholic missionization in boarding schools in Indian Territory and Oklahoma during the nineteenth and twentieth-centuries. It also grapples with modern-day repercussions from...

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Subtitles:Negotiating assimilation and missionization in Indian Territory
Main Author: Rindfleisch, Bryan C. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Marquette University Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Further subjects:B Indians of North America Violence against (Oklahoma)
B Indians of North America Missions (Oklahoma)
B Off-reservation boarding schools (Oklahoma) History
B Indians of North America Education (Oklahoma)
B Indians of North America Cultural assimilation (Oklahoma)
B Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions (U.S.) History
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Summary:"This book explores how Native American students, families, and communities negotiated federal assimilation policy and Catholic missionization in boarding schools in Indian Territory and Oklahoma during the nineteenth and twentieth-centuries. It also grapples with modern-day repercussions from this boarding school history for both Native and Catholic communities in Oklahoma today"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:1626000646