Word: indians
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Cambridge Indian Association. Alaska and its Indians. Address. Dr. Sheldon Jackson, U. S. Supt. of schools in Alaska. Sanders Theatre...
...same events as made up the meeting in '73. In '77 and '78, the meetings again fell through, but in '79 the most successful meeting up to that time, was held. The events of that meeting consisted of horizontal bars, vaulting, high kick, tumbling, running high jump, sparring, Indian clubs and wrestling...
...appreciative audience assembled in the lecture room of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory last evening, to hear General Armstrong's lecture on the "Education of the Indian." The lecturer was warmly greeted, and he plainly showed, by every intonation of his voice, how deep is his interest in the welfare...
General Armstrong explained that by educating the Indian, he meant not only educating his mind, but his hand and heart as well; everything, in fact, that would enable him to compete with his white neighbor, in the struggle for existence. The trouble had been that the government had never understood the Indian. They had provided him with food and clothing, thereby enabling him to live in idleness, and it is no wonder that now he is unable to support himself. Instead of giving him rations, he should have been given land and farming implements and obliged to earn...
...Religious Education of the Indian." Lecture. General S. C. Armstrong. Jefferson Physical Laboratory...