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The imperial gridiron : manhood, civilization, and football at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School Cover Image Book Book
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The imperial gridiron : manhood, civilization, and football at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School / Matthew Bentley and John Bloom.

Bentley, Matthew, 1984-2018 (author.).

Summary:
"The Imperial Gridiron examines the competing versions of manhood at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School between 1879 and 1918"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496213372
  • ISBN: 1496213378
  • Physical Description: 1 volume : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Manhood at Carlisle, 1879-1903 -- Playing white men, 1893-1903 -- The rise of athletic masculinity at Carlisle, 1904-1913 -- "Civilization" on trial -- The aftermath.

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Subject: United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.) > History.
Off-reservation boarding schools > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Indians of North America > Education > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Racism in education > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Football > Social aspects > Pennsylvania > Carlisle.
Masculinity in sports > Pennsylvania > Carlisle > History.
Indians of North America > Cultural assimilation > United States > History.

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Dillsburg Area Public Library Adults 973.04 BEN Nonfiction (Text) 34001001427671 Adult Area Available -

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