Boardingschoolsites

__**Boarding School Sites**__ **Refer to these sites for information regarding the first boarding school:**The [|Carlisle Indian Industrial School]  site features the school's history, photographs and stories of students who attended Carlisle, and a virtual tour of the school. [|Origin and History of work at Carlisle.[ The American missionary./ Volume 37, Issue 4, April 1883]]  This article was written by Captain Pratt, the founder of Carlisle. [|Indian Education at Carlisle. [The New England magazine./Volume 18, Issue 2, April 1895.]]  Written in 1895, this article gives an account of the establishment of Carlisle Indian Industrial School and background information on Captain Richard Henry Pratt. Includes illustrations and photographs. [|Assimilation Through Education: Indian Boarding Schools in the Pacific Northwest] , by Carolyn J. Marr. This essay examines the beginning of the Indian boarding school movement and the operation of northwestern American Indian schools. [|Personal Accounts of the Schools]

**Refer to these sites for information regarding life at the schools.** [|Native American schools Haunt Many] [|Indian Diaries] - Boarding Schools [|Photographs from Indian Boarding Schools] [|An Indian Boarding School Photo Gallery] [|Wisconsin Boarding Schools] [|Assimilation Through Education: Indian Boarding Schools in the Pacific Northwest]  This special presentation is found within the American Indians of the Pacific Northwest collection. "Carolyn J. Marr, Librarian at the Museum of History and Industry in Seattle, examines the operation of northwestern Indian schools in her essay on one of the most effective means government officials used in their attempt to eradicate traditional native institutions."  [|Naming the Indians]- An essay on the changing of the American Indians in the boarding schools

**Internet Sites for Former Indian Boarding Schools** [|Carlisle Indian Industrial Schoo] [|Boarding Schools]

[|Fort Lewis Indian Boarding School] [|The Painful Legacy of Indian boarding shcools]  Contains a timeline of the Boarding Schools