The "Rise and Fall" of Indian Colleges in Indian Territory: Indian University, Henry Kendall College, and Other Colleges, 1880-1907

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Article details the growth of several colleges for American Indians in pre-statehood Oklahoma. Steven J. Crum provides the history of these institutions, including their founding by missionary groups and their eventual decline with the dissolution of Indian Territory.

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Crum, Steven J. Spring 2015.

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  • Main Title: The "Rise and Fall" of Indian Colleges in Indian Territory: Indian University, Henry Kendall College, and Other Colleges, 1880-1907
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Article details the growth of several colleges for American Indians in pre-statehood Oklahoma. Steven J. Crum provides the history of these institutions, including their founding by missionary groups and their eventual decline with the dissolution of Indian Territory.

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26 p. : ill.

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Abstract: In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, several colleges for American Indian students were created by missionary groups in the eastern half of Indian Territory. Steven Crum chronicles the rise of these institutions and their decline with the coming of statehood in 1907.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 93(1), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2015, pp. 4-29

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  • Volume: 93
  • Issue: 1
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  • Page End: 29

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Crum, Steven J. The "Rise and Fall" of Indian Colleges in Indian Territory: Indian University, Henry Kendall College, and Other Colleges, 1880-1907, article, Spring 2015; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2017367/: accessed June 4, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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