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A History of Native Residential Schools
With the growing strength of minority voices in recent decades has come much impassioned discussion of residential schools, the institutions where attendance by Native children was compulsory as recently as the 1960s. Former students have come forward in increasing numbers to describe the psychological and physical abuse they suffered in these schools, and many view the system as an experiment in cultural genocide. In this first comprehensive history of these institutions, J.R. Miller explores the motives of all three agents in the story. He looks at the separate experiences and agendas of the government officials who authorized the schools,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8020-7858-2
- EAN: 9780802078582
- Produktnummer: 1535512
- Verlag: University of Toronto Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 582 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.6 cm x D4.3 cm 1'012 g
- Auflage: 2 Rev ed
- Abbildungen: 100 illustrations
- Gewicht: 1012
Über den Autor
J.R. Miller, a Professor in the Department of History at the University of Saskatchewan, is the author of many books and articles on Canadian history, including Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens: A History of Indian/ White Relations in Canada (University of Toronto Press).
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