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Kill the Indian, save the man : the genocidal impact of American Indian residential schools / by Ward Churchill.
Ward (American Indian studies, U. of Colorado, Boulder) traces the history of removing Native American children from their homes to residential schools as part of government policies, 1880s-1980s, which he views as genocidal. He includes photos of victims of "residential school syndrome," and a list of these schools in the US and Canada.
Record details
- ISBN: 0872864340
- ISBN: 9780872864344
- Physical Description: xlix, 158 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: San Francisco : City Lights, c2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-150) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction "That Little Matter of Genocide Revisited: Contours of a Hidden Holocaust in Native North America" / Ward Churchill -- Genocide by Any Other Name: American Indian Residential Schools in Context -- Form and Scope of the Crime -- Genocide in North America -- "To Kill the Indian ..." -- Forcing the Transfer of Children -- Destroying the National Pattern of the Oppressed Group -- Imposing the National Pattern of the Oppressor -- The "Slow Death Measure" of Starvation -- "Indirect Killing" by Disease -- The "Slow Death Measure" of Forced Labor -- Torture -- Predation -- Worlds of Pain -- Putting Shape to the Future. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | E 97 .C48 2004 | 281200 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |