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1. PLAYING WHITE MEN: AMERICAN FOOTBALL AND MANHOOD AT THE CARLISLE INDIAN SCHOOL, 1893-1904.

Author

BENTLEY, MATTHEW

Subjects
CARLISLE Indian Industrial School (Carlisle, Pa.), EDUCATION of Native Americans, MASCULINITY in sports, CULTURAL assimilation of Native Americans, FOOTBALL -- Social aspects, OFF-reservation boarding schools
Abstract

The article discusses the football program at the Carlisle Industrial Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania from 1893 to 1904 and the instruction of white standards and concepts of manhood to the male students. The article details the origins of the school and how the white founders intended to systematically deconstruct students' Native American culture and replace it with white standards and beliefs. The connection between manhood and sports is analyzed. The author examines the education students received in the context of the school's assimilation policy and how this is connected to the football team's models of manhood.

Published
2010
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2. The Great White Father's Little Red Indian School.

Author

Chapman, Daniel T.

Subjects
*EDUCATION of Native Americans, *UNITED States history, *NINETEENTH century, *VOCATIONAL schools, CARLISLE Indian Industrial School (Carlisle, Pa.), 1909-1913
Abstract

The article presents a segment of nineteenth century U.S. history, the 1909 establishment of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School at a military base in Pennsylvania through the efforts of Lieutenant Richard Henry Pratt. He held the conviction that Indians could be assimilated into the white population if they were educated and treated with sympathy and kindness.

Published
1970

3. Carlisle records shed light on student experiences.

Subjects
CARLISLE Indian Industrial School (Carlisle, Pa.), EDUCATION of Native Americans
Abstract

The article focuses on the Carlisle Indian Industrial School located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania which was attended by tribal students and also discusses aim of its founder to provide Euro-American culture to children, development of searchable database and time period in which he attended school.

Published
2015

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