Prentice Reid

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“Work is the birth and civilizer of the human race,” proclaimed one Haskell student in a graduation address. And by this measuring stick, “Indians are the most uncivilized race of our land today. Why? For the simple reason they are lacking in knowledge of manual training.”
Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875–1928
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