Life of John Heckewelder

Autor*innen

• Edward Rondthaler
• Benjamin Horner Coates

Parameter

• 152 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Geschichte
• Kunst & Kultur
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Weltgeschichte

Mehr zum Buch

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.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Einband: Paperback