The Indian History of an American Institution : Native Americans and Dartmouth / / Colin G. Calloway

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456412303321
• Autore: Calloway Colin G (Colin Gordon), <1953->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hanover, N.H. : , : University Press of New England, , 2010; ©2010
• ISBN: 1-282-70364-1; 9786612703645; 1-58465-907-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (281 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.1/9829970742
• Soggetti: Indians of North America - Education (Higher) - New Hampshire - Hanover - History; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : a school in the heart of the Indian country -- Eleazar Wheelock and the Indian Charity School, 1743-69 -- Samson Occom and the Indian money, 1765-75 -- Dartmouth, Indians, and the American Revolution, 1775-1800 -- Dartmouth men in Indian country, 1775-1820 -- Dartmouth in the age of Indian removal, 1820-50 -- Students from Indian territory, 1850-85 -- Charles Eastman, 1858-1939 -- Indian symbols and some Indian students, 1900-1969 -- The return of the Natives, 1970-2010 -- Conclusion : Eleazar Wheelock meets Luther Standing Bear.
• Sommario/riassunto: A history of the complex relationship between a school and a people