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Peer reviewedWillard, William – WICAZO SA Review, 1989
Discusses the one-year tenure of Carlos Montezuma--first American Indian physician--at Fort Stevenson Federal Indian Boarding School following his graduation from medical school in 1889. Describes the school's unhealthy conditions, the forced enrollment of Indian children, and the political patronage system for recruiting BIA employees. (SV)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indians, Biographies
