The Life, History, And Travels Of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, George Copway: A Young Indian Chief Of The Ojebwa Nation, A Convert To The Christian Faith
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ISBN10: 1428652914
ISBN13: 9781428652910
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781428652910
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life, History, And Travels Of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, George Copway: A Young Indian Chief Of The Ojebwa Nation, A Convert To The Christian Faith is a book written by George Copway. The book tells the story of Copway's life, history, and travels as a young Indian chief of the Ojebwa Nation who converted to the Christian faith. Copway was born in 1818 in what is now Ontario, Canada, and was raised in a traditional Ojebwa community. He was educated at a mission school and became a Christian minister. The book details his experiences as a Christian missionary, his travels throughout the United States and Europe, and his efforts to promote understanding and respect between Native Americans and non-Native Americans. The book also includes descriptions of Ojebwa customs and traditions, as well as Copway's reflections on the challenges facing Native Americans in the 19th century. Overall, The Life, History, And Travels Of Kah-Ge-Ga-Gah-Bowh, George Copway: A Young Indian Chief Of The Ojebwa Nation, A Convert To The Christian Faith provides a unique perspective on the intersection of Native American and Christian cultures in the 19th century.And A Missionary To His People For 12 Years. With A Sketch Of The Present State Of The Objebwa Nation, In Regard To Christianity And Their Future Prospects. Also, An Appeal; With All The Names Of The Chiefs Now Living, Who Have Been Christianized, And The Missionaries Now Laboring Among Them.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.
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