"Kill the Indian, Save the Man" - Carlisle Boarding School - US History - Extra History

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Richard Henry Pratt and his Carlile Indian Industrial School set the standard for Indian assimilation in America and Canada. Causing ever-lasting damage to the Native American communities today.

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Full Text and Excerpts of Pratt's "Kill the Indian, Save the Man" Speech from Dickinson College:
https://carlisleindian.dickinson.edu/....

American Indian Boarding Schools Haunt Many - NPR:
https://www.npr.org/2008/05/12/165168...

Death By Civilization - The Atlantic:
https://www.theatlantic.com/education...

The Dark Legacy of Canada's Residential Schools, Where Thousands Died - 60 Minutes:
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Canadian Government's Statement of Apology to Former Students of Indian Residential Schools:
https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1...

US Department of the Interior Releases Volume 1 of its Investigative Report in the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative:
https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/dep...

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