Annual Report

Annual Report
Author: United States. Dept. of the Interior
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1572
Release: 1892
Genre: Natural resources
ISBN:

American Indians, the Irish, and Government Schooling

American Indians, the Irish, and Government Schooling
Author: Michael C. Coleman
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 398
Release: 2007-01-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0803206259

For centuries American Indians and the Irish experienced assaults by powerful, expanding states, along with massive land loss and population collapse. In the early nineteenth century the U.S. government, acting through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), began a systematic campaign to assimilate Indians.