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The Sioux Outbreak In The Year 1862, With Notes Of Missionary Work Among The Sioux.

REV MOSES N. ADAMS

Other works by REV MOSES N. ADAMS

Publication: Minnesota Historical Society, 1904, St Paul

First Edition. Disbound. Pages [431]-452. Disbound from Volume IX of the Minnesota Historical Society Collections. An historical account written by a Presbyterian minister who worked as a missionary among the Dakota Sioux in Minnesota. It documents the Dakota War of 1862 and offers a firsthand perspective. Adams provides a narrative shaped by his experiences as a missionary, offering insight into both the events of the war and the conditions leading up to it. A significant portion focuses on Christian missionary efforts among the Dakota, including cultural interactions, conversions, and tensions. Fine condition.

Inventory Number: 50169
$40.00