Committed : remembering native kinship in and beyond institutions

Committed remembering native kinship in and beyond institutions

"In 1898, Congress passed a bill creating the only 'institution for insane Indians' in the country. The Canton Indian Insane Asylum in South Dakota (sometimes called the Hiawatha Insane Asylum) opened for the reception of patients in 1903. Not long after it opened, a 1927 investigatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burch, Susan, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : University of North Carolina Press [2021]
Series:Critical indigeneities.
Subjects:
Canton Asylum for Insane Indians > History.
Inmates of institutions > United States > Biography.
Indians of North America > Biography.
Indians of North America > Government relations > 1869-1934.
Indians, Treatment of > North America.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426987406719
Table of Contents:
  • Committed
  • Many stories, many paths
  • Erase and replace
  • Generations
  • Familiar
  • Continuance
  • Remembering
  • Telling.

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