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"A national crime" : the Canadian government and the residential school system, 1879 to 1986
Record details
- ISBN: 9780887556463 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0887556469 (pbk)
- ISBN: 0887551661 (bound)
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Physical Description:
xix, 402 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, 1999.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-388) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1. Vision: the circle of civilized conditions - 1. The tuition of Thomas Moore - 2. The imperial heritage, 1830 to 1879 - 3. The founding vision of residential school education, 1879 to 1920 -- Part 2. Reality: the system at work, 1879 to 1946 - 4. "A national crime": building and managing the system, 1879 to 1946 - 5. "The charge of manslaughter": disease and death, 1879 to 1946 - 6. "We are going to tell you how we are treated": food and clothing, 1879 to 1946 - 7. The parenting presumption: neglect and abuse - 8. Teaching and learning, 1879 to 1946 -- Part 3. Integration and guardianship, 1946 to 1986 - 9. Integreation for closure: 1946 to 1986 - 10. Persistence: the struggle for closure - 11. Northern and Arctic assimilation - 12. The failure of guardianship: neglect and abuse, 1946 to 1986 -- Epilogue: beyond closure, 1992 to 1998 -- Appendix -- Notes -- References -- Index. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Interurban Library | E 96.5 M54 1999 (Text) | 26040002387120 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - | ||
| Lansdowne Library | E 96.5 M54 1999 (Text) | 26040002556435 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - | ||
| Lansdowne Library | E 96.5 M54 1999 (Text) | 26040002710859 | Main Collection | Available | - |
