1st Edition
American Indian Policy and American Reform Case Studies of the Campaign to Assimilate the American Indians
By Christine Bolt
Copyright 1987
449 Pages
by
Routledge
449 Pages
by
Routledge
449 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1987, American Indian Policy and American Reform examines key aspects of American Indian policy and reform in the context of American ethnic problems and traditions of reform. The first four chapters provide a chronological survey discussing racial attitudes, economic issues, the role of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, missionary and reformer involvement with government policy,... Read more
Foreword Introduction 1. The Colonial Legacy 2. White Power Grows, Reformer Hopes Fluctuate 3. Assimilationist Pressures Mount 4. The Uncertain Road to Self-Determination 5. Slavery, Red and Black 6. Red, Black and White 7. American Indians and American Anthropologists 8. Indian Education 9. Indian Education in the Twentieth Century 10. Indian Women in Fancy and Fact 11. Urban Indians since the Second World War 12. Indian Political Protest Groups Notes and References Index
Biography
Christine Bolt
