From 1879 to 1918, the Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the flagship operation of federally funded, off-reservation boarding schools that forcibly and coercively took Native American children ...
Interviews with survivors and primary documents give accounts of violent cultural suppression under the guise of education, modeled after the notorious Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the first off-reservation boarding school established for Native American children in the United States, ushering in a dark legacy of oppression and violence ...
Sean learns of his ancestor who was sent to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. Sean learns his paternal great-great grandmother was sent east as a child to the Carlisle Indian Industrial ...
Overseen by Martinsburg resident Professor Philip Howard “P.H.” Bridenbaugh, the school had direct ties to the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle. It was unique compared to the more ...
Bone by bone, two archaeologists lifted the 130-year-old skeletal remains of a Native American girl from the shallow grave in a roadside cemetery. A hand bone, a rib, a chunk of vertebrae and ...