Boarding school blues: revisiting American Indian educational experiences

Introduction : origin and development of the American Indian boarding school system / Clifford E. Trafzer, Jean A. Keller and Lorene Sisquoc

1. Beyond bleakness : the brighter side of Indian boarding schools, 1870-1940 / David Wallace Adams

2. "We had a lot of fun, but of course, that wasn't the school part" : life at the Rainy Mountain Boarding School, 1893-1920 / Clyde Ellis

3. man on the bandstand at Carlisle Indian Industrial School : what he reveals about the children's experiences / Jacqueline Fear-Segal

4. Putting Lucy Pretty Eagle to rest / Barbara C. Landis

5. Loosening the bonds : the Rapid City Indian School in the 1920s / Scott Riney

6. Hail Mary : the Catholic experience at St. Boniface Indian School / Tanya L. Rathbun

7. Learning gender : female students at the Sherman Institute, 1907-1925 / Katrina A. Paxton

8. Through a wide-angle lens : acquiring and maintaining power, position, and knowledge through boarding schools / Margaret Connell Szasz

9. Indian boarding schools in comparative perspective : the removal of indigenous children in the United States and Australia, 1880-1940 / Margaret D. Jacobs

10. place of American Indian boarding schools in contemporary society / Patricia Dixon and Clifford E. Trafzer.