| Jack Utter - 2001 - 522 Seiten
...grateful Sense of it, if the Gentlemen of Virginia shall send us a Dozen of their Sons, we will take care of their Education, instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them. K-1. What is the general history of education programs for American Indians? The hundreds of tribes,... | |
| 2003 - 374 Seiten
...We are, however, not the less oblig'd by your kind Offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and, to show grateful Sense of it, if the Gentlemen of Virginia will send us a Dozen of their Sons, we will take care of their Education; instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them." Exerpted from an article... | |
| Barbara Rogoff - 2003 - 448 Seiten
...totally good for nothing. We are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer . . . and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make men of them, (quoted in Drake, 1834) cized the French use of toys to get infants to learn something for the future... | |
| Carolyn Merchant - 2003 - 324 Seiten
...We are however, none the less obliged by your kind offer, tho' we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them."15 INDIANS AND WILDERNESS With Indians largely vanquished and moved to reservations by the 1890s,... | |
| Kenneth J. Saltman, David Gabbard - 2003 - 370 Seiten
...grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their sons, we will take care of their education, instruct them in all we know, and make men of them.4 Notice how respectful this letter is of those whose values seemed misplaced by the writer(s).... | |
| Michael Jennings - 2004 - 200 Seiten
...We are however not the less oblig'd by your kind Offer, tho' we decline in accepting it; and to show our grateful Sense of it, if the Gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them. — CORNPLANTI-R (Seneca leader, in response to an otter from Bon Franklin to provide free higher education... | |
| Jon Allan Reyhner, Jeanne M. Oyawin Eder - 2006 - 386 Seiten
...We are however not the less obliged by your kind Offer, though we decline accepting it: And to show our grateful sense of it, if the Gentlemen of Virginia...instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them. (Franklin 1784, 21-22; original emphasis) Indian Commissioner TJ Morgan, in his 1890 annual report,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 446 Seiten
...your kind Offer, tho ' we decline aceepting it; and to show our grateful Sense of it, if the Gemlemen of Virginia will send us a Dozen of their Sons, we...Education, instruct them in all we know, and make MENofthem.— Having frequem Oecasions to hold puhlic Councils, they have acquired great Order and... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad - 2004 - 145 Seiten
...were totally good for nothing." From the Indian point of view, Franklin explained, it made equal sense "if the Gentlemen of Virginia will send us a dozen of their Sons." The Indians will "take Care of their Education, instruct them in all we know, and make Men of them."... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 Seiten
...are, however, not the less obliged by your kind offer, though we decline accepting it; and to show our grateful sense of it, if the gentlemen of Virginia...make men of them." Having frequent occasions to hold councils, they have acquired great order and decency in conducting them. The old men sit in the foremost... | |
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