They Called It Prairie Light

The Story of Chilocco Indian School

Description

Established in 1884 and operative for nearly a century, the Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma was one of a series of off-reservation boarding schools intended to assimilate American Indian children into mainstream American life. This title recalls the Chilocco students' loneliness and demoralization, and mutual support binding them together.
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Writer
Lomawaima, K. Tsianina
Title
They Called It Prairie Light
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Year
1995
Language
English
Pages
215
Weight
318 gr
EAN
9780803279575
Dimensions
229 x 152 x 13 mm
Binding format
Paperback

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