TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gambold,Anna Rosina
AU  - McClinton,Rowena
AU  - Gambold,John
TI  - The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees
T2  - Indians of the Southeast
SN  - 9780803234390
AV  - E99.C5 G164 2010eb
U1  - 266/.467583108997557 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Lincoln, Neb.
PB  - University of Nebraska Press
KW  - Gambold, John,
KW  - Gambold, Anna Rosina,
KW  - Springplace Mission (Ga.)
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Sources
KW  - fast
KW  - Cherokee Indians
KW  - Missions
KW  - Georgia
KW  - Spring Place
KW  - Moravians
KW  - Indian school children
KW  - Diaries
KW  - Missionaries
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Ministry
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Spring Place (Ga.)
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-157); Significant events and themes at Springplace Mission between 1805 and 1821 -- Conversion, Moravian style -- Principal converts to the Moravian Church -- James Vann's rejection of Christianity -- Annuity distribution at Vann's plantation -- Cherokee education, Moravian style -- Children's illnesses at the mission -- Removal of children from the mission school -- Rumors of mistreatment of students -- Runaway students -- Rumors of abductions -- Rumors of hunger -- Children's "errant" behavior -- A child's death at the mission -- Use of alcohol -- Travelers and notable visitors -- Earthquakes -- Creek War of 1813-14 -- Continuity of traditional Cherokee cultural traits -- Cherokees' concept of land and land values -- Voices in Cherokee councils -- Moravians and the U.S. government -- Cherokee agricultural practices -- Cherokee traditional rituals and contact with Christianity -- Trade -- Cherokee law and punishment -- Green corn ceremony -- Ball play -- Cherokee origin stories -- Cherokees' responses to Christian images -- Epilogue
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