The Teacher and the Superintendent: Native Schooling in the Alaskan Interior, 1904-1918

• Main Author: compiled and annotated by George E. Boulter II and Barbara Grigor-Taylor (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Athabasca University Press 2015
• Series: Our Lives: Diary, Memoir, and Letters
• Subjects: native americans; Nenana; missions; tuberculosis; Yukon River; Episcopal church; first nations; Anvik
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

From its inception in 1885, the Alaska School Service was charged with the assimilation of Alaskan Native children into mainstream American values and ways of life. Working in the missions and schools along the Yukon River were George E. Boulter and Alice Green, his future wife. Boulter, a Londoner...