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Missionaries and Mountain Peoples: Presbyterian Responses to Southern Appalachia & Hispanic New Mexico.
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Banker, Mark T. – 1993
This paper examines the comparable educational histories of the "Hispanos" of a mountainous area of New Mexico and the peoples of southern Appalachia. Presbyterian missionaries entered both regions following the Civil War and soon placed mountain people in the category of "exceptional populations," along with freed slaves,…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Boarding Schools, Cultural Interrelationships, Educational History