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Lessons from an Indian Day School Negotiating Colonization in Northern New Mexico, 1902-1907

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ISBN-10: 0700618074

ISBN-13: 9780700618071

Edition: 2011

Authors: Adrea Lawrence

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Clara D. True and Clinton J. Crandall, teacher and superintendent for the Indian Day School of the Santa Clara Pueblo, were typical agents in the campaign waged by the federal government to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream American society. As the primary Office of Indian Affairs officials for the Pueblo, True and Crandall administered the school and also served as de facto health officials, demographers, arbiters, and legal consultants-as well as the eyes and ears of the government. Drawing upon an extensive correspondence between True and Crandall from 1902 to 1907, Adrea Lawrence provides an intimate look at the daily lives and challenges that the two educators faced as they…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 10/18/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.770

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Land; or, Relearning Place in a New Colonial Era
Disease;or, The Initiation of Clara D. True
Citizen; or, The Legal Education of Clinton J. Crandall
Institutions; or, Getting Schooled by the U.S. Colonial System
Education; or, Learning within a Colonial Regime
Epilogue
Chronology
Notes
Bibliography
Index