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Bookmark or Share- History of the Carlisle Indian SchoolThe story of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School begins with a brief introduction to its founder. Richard Henry Pratt spent eight years (1867-1875) in Indian Territory as an officer of the 10th Cavalry, commanding a unit of African American “Buffalo Soldiers” and Indian Scouts.
- Carlisle Indian Industrial School - WikipediaCoordinates: 40.209°N 77.178°W. The United States Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, generally known as Carlisle Indian Industrial School, was the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States from its founding in 1879 through 1918.
- About | Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource CenterAbout. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School is a major site of memory for many Native peoples, as well as a source of study for students and scholars around the globe. Richard Henry Pratt implemented his vision for educating Native American students by removing them from their communities and bringing them to Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
- The Carlisle Indian Industrial School: Assimilation with Education ...Children from over 100 distinct cultures left home to live at an off-reservation school at Carlisle Barracks, an old military base. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School opened in 1879 and operated for nearly 30 years with a mission to “kill the Indian” to “save the Man.”.
- Carlisle Indian School - Carlisle Indian School ProjectCarlisle Indian Industrial School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, opened in 1879 as the first government-run boarding school for Native American children. The goal? Forced assimilation of Native children into white American society under the belief of “Kill the Indian, Save the Man.”
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