Federal Fathers and Mothers : the United States Indian Service, 1869-1933.

Cahill offers the first in-depth social history of the United States Indian Service (now the Bureau of Indian Affairs) during the height of its assimilation efforts in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The USIS pursued a strategy of intimate colonialism, using employees as surrogate...

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Main Author: Cahill, Cathleen D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011
Series:First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central