American Decades
"Whither the American Indian?"
Magazine article
By: Alden Stevens
Date: March 1, 1940
Source: Stevens, Alden. "Whither the American Indian?" Survey Graphic 29, no. 3, March 1, 1940, 168. Available online at http://newdeal.feri.org/survey/40b09.htm; website home page: http://newdeal.feri.org (accessed February 27, 2003).
About the Author: Alden Stevens (1907–1968) was born and raised in Chicago and later graduated from the University of Chicago. He was a well-traveled writer and museum exhibition designer whose assignments took him to numerous American Indian reservations. Stevens also wrote for several television shows, and in 1957, served as the field director of the Mobil Travel Guide. In 1941, he joined the American Association on Indian Affairs, an organization dedicated to promoting the welfare of...
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1940's Education Primary Sources
- "Whither the American Indian?"
- Mary McLeod Bethune's Letter to Eleanor Roosevelt
- "Schools for New Citizens"
- "History DE-American History and Contemporary Civilization"
- "The Eight-Year Study"
- "Rupert, Idaho—Children Go to Swimming Classes in the School Bus"
- "America Was Schoolmasters"
- Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944
- Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)
- Science, the Endless Frontier
- Higher Education for American Democracy: Vol. I, Establishing the Goals
- A Community School in a Spanish-Speaking Village
- Education in a Japanese American Internment Camp
- Chronicles of Faith: The Autobiography of Frederick D. Patterson
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgments
