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Perishing heathens : stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America / Julius H. Rubin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781496203083
  • 1496203089
  • 9781496203090
  • 1496203097
  • 9781496203106
  • 1496203100
  • 1496201876
  • 9781496201874
Other title:
  • Stories of Protestant missionaries and Christian Indians in antebellum America
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Perishing heathens.DDC classification:
  • 299.7 23
LOC classification:
  • E98.M6
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
Online resources:
Contents:
The travails of David Bacon: a humble missionary of the cross -- The missionary vocation of Miss D: a life broken by disease and disappointment -- The endless chain of religious intelligence: the emergence of an American evangelical identity -- The question of K: the first friend of the Osage Nation unto God -- The first fruits of the Cherokee Nation: Catharine Brown and Sister Margaret Ann -- Metis Christian Indian lives: Jane Johnston schoolcraft and Mackinaw Mission converts.
Summary: "Perishing Heathens examines the missionary men and women who between 1800 and 1830 responded to the call to save Native peoples in missions, including the Osages in the Arkansas Territory; Cherokees in Tennessee and Georgia; and Ojibwe peoples in the Michigan Territory."--Provided by publisher
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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1581620

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The travails of David Bacon: a humble missionary of the cross -- The missionary vocation of Miss D: a life broken by disease and disappointment -- The endless chain of religious intelligence: the emergence of an American evangelical identity -- The question of K: the first friend of the Osage Nation unto God -- The first fruits of the Cherokee Nation: Catharine Brown and Sister Margaret Ann -- Metis Christian Indian lives: Jane Johnston schoolcraft and Mackinaw Mission converts.

"Perishing Heathens examines the missionary men and women who between 1800 and 1830 responded to the call to save Native peoples in missions, including the Osages in the Arkansas Territory; Cherokees in Tennessee and Georgia; and Ojibwe peoples in the Michigan Territory."--Provided by publisher

Print version record.