Episode 33: Richard Henry Pratt
We Effed Up
English - April 04, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHistory Society & Culture history historic ancient commentary historic figures famous people Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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After a couple of light-hearted episodes, we dive back into the more horrific side of humanity as we take a look at the Army officer behind Native American boarding schools.
Podcast to recommend: Wonders of the World (www.wonderspodcast.com)
Sources
Adams, David Wallace. Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875-1928. Lawrence, KS: U. of Kansas Press, 1995.Child, Brenda. Boarding School Seasons: American Indian Families. Lincoln, NE: U. of Nebraska Press, 2000.Churchill, Ward. Kill the Indian, Save the Man: The Genocidal Impact of American Indian Residential Schools. San Francisco, CA: City Lights, 2004.Hoxie, Frederick. A Final Promise: The Campaign to Assimilate the Indians, 1880-1920. Lincoln, NE: U. of Nebraska Press, 1984.Sa, Zitkala. The School Days of an Indian Girl in the American 1890s. Winston-Salem, NC: Duke U. Press, 2000.Witmer, Linda F. The Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1879-1918. Carlisle, PA: Cumberland County Historical Society, 1993.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.