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Chauncey Yellow Robe : a biography of the American Indian educator, ca. 1870-1930 / David W. Messer ; foreword by Rona Yellow Robe.

Summary:

"In 1883, 12-year old Canowicakte boarded a train on the Rosebud Indian Reservation. Raised as a traditional Lakota, he found Carlisle Indian School. Renamed Chauncey Yellow Robe, he flourished at Carlisle and went on to work at Indian boarding schools. He was adamant that Indians should maintain their identity and was a critic of their demeaning portrayal"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781476673226
  • ISBN: 1476673225
  • Physical Description: vi, 172 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-170) and index.
Subject:
Yellow Robe, Chauncey, 1870-1930.
Lakota Indians > Biography.
Indian educators > Biography.
Yellow Robe, Chauncey, 1870-1930.
Indian educators.
Lakota Indians.
Genre:
Biographies.
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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