More than a Game
The Carlisle Indians Take to the Gridiron, 1893-1917
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3362633 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Wallace Adams |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 25 |
| Publication date | 2001-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Western Historical Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0043-3810 • E-ISSN: 1939-8603 |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (OUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3650836 |
| OpenAlex | W2395542586 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 6 |
When students at Carlisle Indian School asked to play football, Superintendent Richard Pratt agreed, believing that the sight of Indians competing against the best college teams in the country would advance the school's assimilationist vision. But as this essay makes clear, Pratt was unable to control the meaning that journalists, spectators, and players read into Indian white football
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| Unique citing works | 6 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,35 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2016 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |