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To show what an Indian can do : sports at Native American boarding schools /

"The Carlisle Indian School and the Haskell Institute in Kansas were among the many federally operated boarding schools enacting the U.S. government's education policy toward Native Americans from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, one designed to remove children from famili...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bloom, John, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2000.
Colección:Sport and culture series ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Native American athletics and assimilation
  • The struggle over the meaning of sports
  • The 1930s and Pan-Indian pride
  • Female physical fitness, sexuality, and pleasure
  • Narratives of boarding school life.