Donald B Smith

Sacred Feathers

The Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) and the Mississauga Indians, Second Edition

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A groundbreaking book, Sacred Feathers was one of the first biographies of a Canadian Aboriginal to be based on his own writings – drawing on Jones’s letters, diaries, sermons, and his history of the Ojibwas – and the first modern account of the Mississauga Indians.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 408
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9781442615632
• ISBN-10: 144261563X
• Artikelnr.: 38143800

Autorenporträt

By Donald B. Smith

Inhaltsangabe

List of Maps and Illustrations
Introduction to the Second Edition
Preface
1 An Indian Boyhood
2 The Mississauga Indians
3 Sacred Feathers Becomes Peter Jones
4 Born Again
5 The Mississaugas’ Cultural Revolution
6 "Go Ye into All the World"
7 Opposition
8 Fund-Raising
9 Eliza
10 "All Out of Tune"
11 Land and Education
12 From Edinburgh to Echo Villa
13 The Final Years
14 Peter Jones’s Legacy
Appendix 1: Peter Jones on the Ojibwas’ and Europeans’ "Creeds and
Practice"
Appendix 2: Eliza Field Jones on the Character of Her Late Husband
Appendix 3: Mississauga Place-Names
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index