Book Description

This book is a collection of biographical sketches of American missionaries who worked among Native American tribes in the 19th century. It tells the inspiring stories of men and women who dedicated their lives to spreading the Christian faith, often in difficult and dangerous circumstances. The book also provides insights into the cultural and religious beliefs of the Native American tribes, and the challenges and opportunities that the missionaries faced in their interactions with them. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.