American Indian Boarding Schools: How and Why

   Mt. Pleasant American Indian Industrial Boarding School

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Learning to research the lives behind all of the facts is a gift of human intellect.  Carefully considering the capacity of a nation's culture at the time of any particular event and balancing it against the actions of its few helps all of us not only understand what has gone on before us but provides us with insight into our possible futures. 

"The Master of Life has appointed this place to us to light our fires, and here we shall remain." Tecumseh