North American Indians: Mission To The Oregon Indians: Choctaws, Cherokees, Pawnees, Sioux, Ojibwas, Stockbridge Indians, New York Indians, And Abenaq (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163928585)

North American Indians: Mission To The Oregon Indians: Choctaws, Cherokees, Pawnees, Sioux, Ojibwas, Stockbridge Indians, New York Indians, And Abenaquis (1848) is a historical book published by the American Board for Foreign Missions. The book provides a detailed account of the mission undertaken by the American Board for Foreign Missions to the Oregon Indians in the mid-19th century. The mission was aimed at spreading Christianity and Western education among the indigenous tribes of North America.The book covers the various tribes that were targeted by the mission, including the Choctaws, Cherokees, Pawnees, Sioux, Ojibwas, Stockbridge Indians, New York Indians, and Abenaquis. It provides a comprehensive overview of the culture, traditions, and history of each tribe, as well as the challenges faced by the missionaries in their efforts to convert them to Christianity.The book also sheds light on the role of the American Board for Foreign Missions in promoting the cause of Christianity and Western education in North America. It highlights the efforts made by the missionaries to establish schools, churches, and other institutions in the indigenous communities, and the impact of these efforts on the lives of the people.Overall, North American Indians: Mission To The Oregon Indians: Choctaws, Cherokees, Pawnees, Sioux, Ojibwas, Stockbridge Indians, New York Indians, And Abenaquis (1848) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of North America and the role of Christianity and Western education in shaping the lives of indigenous communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: American Board for Foreign Missions
ISBN-10: 1163928585
ISBN-13: 9781163928585
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d