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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461029303321

Autore

Gram John R.

Titolo

Education at the edge of empire : negotiating Pueblo identity in New Mexico's Indian boarding schools / / John R. Gram : foreword by Thodore Jojola

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Scattle, Washington ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Washington Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-295-80605-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Collana

Indigenous Confluences

Disciplina

978.9004974

Soggetti

Pueblo Indians - Education - History

Off-reservation boarding schools - New Mexico - History

Pueblo Indians - Ethnic identity

Pueblo Indians - Cultural assimilation

Community and school - New Mexico - History

Indians of North America - Education - New Mexico - History

Indians of North America - New Mexico - Ethnic identity

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: Eastern reforms encounter southwestern communities -- The economics of education: The true cost of keeping the doors open -- The consequences of competition: The fight to control the flow of Pueblo students -- Geographies of imagination: Competing understandings of people and place in the Southwest -- Everyday encounters: Daily life at the Albuquerque and Santa Fe Indian Schools -- The integration of worlds: what students and their communities made of the boarding school experience -- Conclusion: the successful legacy of assimilation's failure -- Appendix.