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Letter from Ellen King (Ellen Hansel) to Mr. M. Friedman, superintendent of CIIS
Written June 21, 1909 Courtesy of Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center |
Based on the document to the left, answer the questions below:
Pages 1-3: What is this document? Who is the letter for? What is his occupation? (hint: google search his name and Carlisle Indian School to find the answer) Who is sick? What does Ellen write about in the second page of the letter? ----------------------------------------------------- Pages 4-8: How does Ellen feel about the Indian Office? What does she think will help the Native Americans? How does Ellen describe the treatment she recieves as an educated Native American? (page 6) How does Ellen feel about her education at Carlisle? (pages 6-8) Is there anything specific in this letter that interests you? What would you like to know more about? |