{"product_id":"to-show-what-an-indian-can-do-sports-at-native-american-boarding-schools-9780816636525","title":"To Show What an Indian Can Do  Sports at Native","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA compelling and inspiring account of Native American student athletes - now available in paperback!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book makes it clear that there is no single Native American experience and that boarding schools affected different students differently - sometimes, through athletics, providing a sense of pride.\" - Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\"John Bloom offers a compelling and fresh analysis of an aspect of Indian education that was deeply laden with meaning yet little understood. I strongly recommend this book. It is well written, provocative, and rich in historical detail.\" -American Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContentsAcknowledgements Introduction Native American Athletics and Assimilation The Struggle over the Meaning of Sports The 1930s and Pan-Indian Pride Female Physical Fitness, Sexuality, and Pleasure Narratives of Boarding School Life Conclusion Notes Works Cited Index","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405947216215,"sku":"9780816636525","price":13.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780816636525.jpg?v=1730494003","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/to-show-what-an-indian-can-do-sports-at-native-american-boarding-schools-9780816636525","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}