Life of John Heckewelder

Autori

• Edward Rondthaler
• Benjamin Horner Coates

Parametri

• 152 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Esoterismo e religione
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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This biography of John Heckewelder, a Moravian missionary and ethnographer who lived among the Delaware and Munsee Indians in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, offers a valuable perspective on the culture and history of Native Americans in the early years of the United States. Coates and Rondthaler draw on Heckewelder's extensive correspondence and journals to provide a vivid portrait of the man and the communities in which he lived. Their book provides an important window into a complex and fascinating period in American history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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