Lessons in Legitimacy : Colonialism, Capitalism, and the Rise of State Schooling in British Columbia (PB) 1971-1980 Cunningham’s characters are presented with

Cunningham’s characters are presented with moments of choice—some for the better and some for the worse

lurking admirer and bonds with Clive

Colleen Anne Dell

dishonoured treaty agreements

terminology

Lessons in Legitimacy : Colonialism, Capitalism, and the Rise of State Schooling in British Columbia (PB) 1971-1980 Cunningham’s characters are presented withBetween 1849 and 1930, schooling in what is now British Columbia supported the development of a capitalist settler society. Lessons in Legitimacy examines government assisted schooling for Indigenous and non Indigenous peoples public schools, Indian Day Schools, and Indian Residential Schools in one analytical frame. Sean Carleton demonstrates how church and state officials administered different school systems that trained Indigenous and settler