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Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories (Exhibition) [show prizes]
Title: Away From Home: American Indian Boarding School Stories
Curator: Janet Cantley
Abstract: Tragedy and Triumph examines an important but often unknown period of American history. Beginning in the 1870s, the U.S. government aimed to assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing them in boarding schools.
Year: 2017
Primary URL: https://heard.org/
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