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Literacy Practices at the Genoa Industrial Indian School.
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Goodburn, Amy – Great Plains Quarterly, 1999
Examines literacy practices at Genoa Industrial Indian School (Nebraska), 1884-1934, one of the largest federal Indian boarding schools. Focuses on literary texts that students read, particularly "Stiya: A Carlisle Indian Girl at Home" and "Ramona"; student essays about preservation versus extinction of Indian languages and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indian Education, Boarding Schools, Educational History