
AskHistorians Podcast Episode 204 - Residential Schools in Canada with Elle Ransom
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Learning to Read and to Write in English
Luther sandyburd says he basically just took appointer pointed to a a blackboard before he even knew how to read or write, and that was his name. So it was an intensely dramatic experience for these kids owere removed from their family. They have no idea what's going on with their family back home. And then the cultural message of, ok, we're cutting your hair now rigt was a huge severance and a huge cause of stress.
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