Vanished in Hiawatha: The Story of the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians Olive Leaf Foundation ISBN10: 1556357400

ISBN10: 1556357400

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Vanished in Hiawatha: The Story of the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians Olive Leaf Foundation ISBN10: 1556357400Begun as a pork barrel project by the federal government in the early 1900s, the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians (also known as the Hiawatha Insane Asylum) quickly became a dumping ground for inconvenient Indians. The federal institution in Canton, South Dakota, deprived many Native patients of their freedom without genuine cause, often requiring only the signature of a reservation agent. Only nine Native patients in the asylum's history were