Chauncey Yellow Robe
Subtitle: A Biography of the American Indian Educator, Ca. 1870-1930
Publisher: McFarland
Published: Sep 25, 2018
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781476673226
Description: "In 1883, 12-year old Canowicakte boarded a train on the Rosebud Indian Reservation. Raised as a traditional Lakota, he found Carlisle Indian School. Renamed Chauncey Yellow Robe, he flourished at Carlisle and went on to work at Indian boarding schools. He was adamant that Indians should maintain their identity and was a critic of their demeaning portrayal"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Source title: Chauncey Yellow Robe: A Biography of the American Indian Educator, Ca. 1870-1930