Behind the bricks : the life and times of the Mohawk Institute, Canada's longest-running residential school / edited by Richard W. Hill, Sr., Alison Norman, Thomas Peace, and Jennifer Pettit.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hill, Richard W., Sr., editor.

Norman, Alison (Historian), editor.

Peace, Thomas, 1980- editor.

Pettit, Jennifer, editor.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Series:

Arts in action ; no. 5.

Arts in action, 2371-6142 ; no. 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mohawk Institute (Brantford, Ont.)--History.

Mohawk Institute (Brantford, Ont.).

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Calgary, Alberta : University of Calgary Press, 2025.

Contents:

"To Shake Off the Rude Habits of Savage Life": The Foundations of the Mohawk Institute to the Early 1900s / Jennifer Pettit

"The Difficulties of Making an Indian into a White Man Were Not Thoroughly Appreciated": The Mohawk Institute, 1904 to Present / Jennifer Pettit

The Indian Normal School: The Role of the Mohawk Institute in the Training of Indigenous Teachers in the Late Nineteenth Century / Alison Norman

Teaching Control and Service: The Use of Military Training at the Mohawk Institute / Evan Habkirk

"New Weapons": Race, Indigeneity, and Intelligence Testing at the Mohawk Institute, 1920-1949 / Alexandra Giancarlo

A "Model" School: An Architectural History of the Mohawk Institute / Magdalena Miłosz

The Stewardship, Preservation, and Commemoration of the Mohawk Institute / Cody Groat

Ten Years of Student Resistance at the Mohawk Institute, 1903-1913 / Diana Castillo

ęhǫwadihsadǫ ne:ˀhniˀ gadigyenǫ:gyeˀs ganahaǫgwęˀęyagǫnhehgǫhǫ:k / They Buried Them, but They the Seeds Floated Around What Will Sustain Them / Teri Lyn Morrow, Bonnie Freeman, and Sandra Juutilainen

The Indian Normal School: The Role of the Mohawk Institute in the Training of Indigenous Teachers in the Late 19th Century / Alison Norman

A Model to Follow? The Sussex Vale Indian School / Thomas Peace

Robert Ashton, the New England Company, and the Mohawk Institute, 1872-1910 / Bill Acres

The Lands of the Mohawk Institute: Robert Ashton and the Demise of the New England Company's "Station," 1891-1922 / Bill Acres

Life at the Mohawk Institute During the 1860s / Thomas Peace and the 2018 Huron University College Students in HIS 3201E

Collecting the Evidence: Restoration and Archaeology at the Mohawk Institute / Sarah Clarke, Paul Racher, and Tara Froman

Collective Trauma and the Role of Religion in the Mohawk Institute Experience / Wendy Fletcher

Concluding Voices: Survivor Stories of Life Behind the Bricks / Richard W. Hill Sr.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version: Behind the bricks.

Print version:

ISBN:

9781773856537

1773856537

9781773856544

1773856545

1773856553

9781773856551

Publisher Number:

40032924501

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.