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Lit by Lightning" describes Thorpe's football breakthrough with the Carlisle Indian School against Penn in 1907.
CARLISLE, Penn., Oct. 16.--The ninth annual report of the Indian Government training school in this city, Capt. R.H. Pratt manager, was filed today and forwarded to the Indian Commissioner at ...
Carlisle Indian School was the first federally funded off-reservation boarding school in the country. While some may argue the school records should be open and made public, ...
Indian students at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School work in the shoe shop in this photo circa 1900, shown on display at the Cumberland County Historical Society in Carlisle, Pa.
Five more students who died at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School will return to their tribes starting Sept. 11.. The U.S. Army will return the remains of Beau Neal from the Northern ...
The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was the first off-reservation boarding school for Native American children, and was built on the abandoned Carlisle Barracks, according to the National Museum ...
The 11 children were among thousands who attended the Carlisle Indian School from 1879 to 1918. It was the first federally-funded off-reservation boarding school for Native American children.
Current research suggests total enrollment at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School was closer to 8,000 students over its 39-year history from 1879 to 1918.
The U.S. Army has finished this year’s disinterment at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School, with nine sets of Native American children’s remains returned to their tribes. At a press ...
For nearly 50 years during the 19th century, the Carlisle Indian Boarding School served as a flagship model to the federal government's harsh policy on assimilating Native Indian children. On ...
The children, who were found at the Carlisle Barracks in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, the site of the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School, are expected to arrive in South Dakota on Friday before ...
CARLISLE - What she saw was more than just bones, recently exhumed and laid out on an examination table. "That person had a family. People he or she loved. People who loved him or her," forensic ...