Download or read book Indian Orphanages written by Marilyn Irvin Holt and published by Lawrence : University Press of Kansas. This book was released on 2001 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work interweaves Indian history, educational history, family history, and child welfare policy to tell the story of Indian orphanages within the larger context of the orphan asylum in America. It relates the history of these orphanages and the cultural factors that produced and sustained them.