Era of Assimilation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Assimilation Era
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:characterizedBy federal policies to assimilate Native Americans
gptkbp:endDate 1920s
gptkbp:followedBy Indian Reorganization Era
gptkbp:goal integration of Native Americans into mainstream American society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Era of Assimilation
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Dawes_Act_of_1887
boarding school movement
gptkbp:precededBy Era of Removal
gptkbp:resultedIn loss of tribal lands
suppression of Native cultures
gptkbp:startDate 1870s
gptkbp:topic Native American history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Assimilation_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7