I’m working on a writing question and need guidance to help me understand better.
- Many Americans believe that assimilation is the best course for minority groups to thrive in the United States. We will look at that tactic as it was used to “Americanize” Native Americans.
- Read: Zitkala-Sa American Indian Stories.pdf” href=”https://stritch.instructure.com/courses/30405/files/3104515?verifier=Ns9k0xaKYPkDkwKiN5WWQYCYV6gF2fRIZ7JIQXPX&wrap=1″ target=”_blank” data-canvas-previewable=”false” data-api-endpoint=”https://stritch.instructure.com/api/v1/courses/30405/files/3104515″ data-api-returntype=”File” rel=”noopener”>Zitkala-Sa American Indian Stories.pdf and this on research on assimilation: http://www1.udel.edu/udaily/2012/jan/assimilation-study-010912.html#:~:text=Researchers%20find%20majority%20and%20minority%20groups%20seek%20to%20protect%20their%20own%20identities,-TEXT%20SIZE&text=2%3A33%20p.m.%2C%20Jan.,than%20maintaining%20a%20distinct%20identity
- For this discussion answer:
- What was expected of Zitkala-Sa or her family and what methods were used to bring this about? (there are some obvious methods but also look for patterns or more subtle strategies)
- Is assimilation the best route to success in the United States, why or why not?
- As always, join the discussion multiple times and respond to your classmates questions and comment. First post by Thursday.
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