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Away from home

by Margaret Archuleta, K. Tsianina Lomawaima

Cover of Away from home
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Shares the stories of American Indians surviving the institutional life of boarding schools, describing Native Americans' faith, love for their heritage, resilience, and ability to learn from hard times, in a volume featuring numerous photographs and illustrations.

Race relationsIndian studentsSocial policyUnited StatesOff-reservation boarding schoolsDiscrimination in educationSocial conditionsHistoryUnited states, race relationsUnited states, social policyRelocationGovernment policy