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Title America's second tongue : American Indian education and the ownership of English, 1860-1900 / Ruth Spack.

Imprint

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2002.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	428.0071 Sp11a 2002	---	Available

Description	ix, 231 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-219) and index.
Contents	English and colonialist discourses -- Language, pedagogy, and ideology -- Reproduction and resistance -- Translingual ironies -- Transforming women : Zitkala-Sa's American Indian stories.
Subject	English language -- Study and teaching -- Indian speakers -- History -- 19th century.
	Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation -- History -- 19th century.
	Indians of North America -- Education -- History -- 19th century.
	Indians of North America -- Languages -- History -- 19th century.
	Language and education -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Language and culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN	0803242913 (cloth : alk. paper)