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The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was a boarding school in Carlisle, Pennsylvania that attempted to forcibly change the American Indians into fully assimilated citizens. It failed in what was called a "failed experiment".

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The Carlisle Indian Industrial School was created in 1879. Its purpose was to teach Native Americans the skills of the agricultural and mechanical arts.

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