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Government records show that individuals from these tribal nations attended the U.S. Indian Industrial School at Genoa, Nebraska: Arapaho, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree, Crow, Flathead, Kickapoo, Kootenai, Mohawk, Oglala Sioux, Omaha, Paiute, Pend d'Oreille, Piegan Blackfeet, Ponca, Potawatomi, Rosebud Sioux, Sac and Fox, Santee Sioux, Shawnee, Shoshone, Sisseton Sioux, Standing Rock Sioux, Winnebago, and Yankton Sioux.
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document notes Thomas, age 18, was in the sixth grade and previously attended Holy Rosary Mission school for 8 years.Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalityTribe(s)
SiouxPeople
Thomas Killer
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Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Document provides an overview of the number of children enrolled at Genoa, the number of children confined in the school hospital that month, a list of "deserters," and some information on holidays celebrated at the school.
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Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Document provides an overview of the number of children enrolled at Genoa and the number of children confined in the school hospital that month "due to bad colds in nearly all cases."
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Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Document provides statistics on the number of children enrolled at Genoa and children hospitalized, plus notes two children returned home due to illness.
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Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality
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Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Document provides statistics on the number of children enrolled at Genoa and notes 28 boys and 31 girls were hospitalized that month.
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and OutingSummary
At age 19, Sara entered grade 10 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for twelve years.Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and OutingSummary
At age 19, Paul entered grade 10 at Genoa fter attending school elsewhere for 11 years.Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and OutingSummary
At age 20, Thelma entered grade 9 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for four years.Tribe(s)
Sioux