Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Difference between revisions
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|goals = Fully assimilate Native Americans into American society (truncated) | |goals = Fully assimilate Native Americans into American society (truncated) | ||
|crimes = Forced assimilation<br>Cultural [[genocide]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]]<br>Psychological abuse | |crimes = Forced assimilation<br>Cultural [[genocide]]<br>[[Ethnic cleansing]]<br>Psychological abuse<br>[[Xenophobia]] | ||
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}}{{Quote|The civilizing process at Carlisle began with clothes. Whites believed the Indian children could not be civilized while wearing moccasins and blankets. Their hair was cut because in some mysterious way long hair stood in the path of our development. They were issued the clothes of white men. High collar stiff-bosomed shirts and suspenders fully three inches in width were uncomfortable. White leather boots caused actual suffering.|[[wikipedia:Luther Standing Bear|Luther Standing Bear]], a student at Carlisle, describes life at the school.}} | }}{{Quote|The civilizing process at Carlisle began with clothes. Whites believed the Indian children could not be civilized while wearing moccasins and blankets. Their hair was cut because in some mysterious way long hair stood in the path of our development. They were issued the clothes of white men. High collar stiff-bosomed shirts and suspenders fully three inches in width were uncomfortable. White leather boots caused actual suffering.|[[wikipedia:Luther Standing Bear|Luther Standing Bear]], a student at Carlisle, describes life at the school.}} |