The Life and Adventures of a Quaker Among the Indians - Couverture souple

Battey, Thomas C

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 142862015X ISBN 13 : 9781428620155

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2006

Synopsis

""The Life and Adventures of a Quaker Among the Indians"" is a memoir written by Thomas C. Battey. The book tells the story of Battey's experiences living among Native American tribes in the mid-19th century. As a Quaker, Battey was committed to peaceful coexistence with the indigenous peoples of the American West. He describes his interactions with various tribes, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. Battey also provides insight into the daily lives and customs of these tribes, as well as their struggles against the encroachment of white settlers. The book offers a unique perspective on the history of the American West, as well as the role of Quakerism in promoting peace and understanding between different cultures.Battey Was A Teacher In A Kiowa School, Employed By The Bureau Of Indian Affairs During The Time Of The 1874 Indian War.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.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2006
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 142862015X
• ISBN 13: 9781428620155
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 360
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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