American Indian/First Nations Schooling: From the Colonial Period to the Present

By Charles Glenn

Book Overview

The present Situation * Assumptions about Race * Making Christians * Wards of Government * The 'Five Civilized Nations' * Churches as Allies and Agents of the State * Decline of the Partnership of Church and State * Separate Education Institutionalized * Problems of Residential Schools * Self-Help and Self-Governance * Indian Languages and Cultures * Navajo, Cree, and Mohawk * Continued Decline of Indian Languages * Indians in Local Public Schools * Have We Learned Anything?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349295833
• ISBN13: 9781349295838
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"