Life, Letters And Travels Of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, 1801-1873 V3: Missionary Labors And Adventures

The book ""Life, Letters And Travels Of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, 1801-1873 V3: Missionary Labors And Adventures (1905)"" is a biography of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, a Belgian Jesuit missionary who lived from 1801 to 1873. The book is written by Hiram Martin Chittenden and is the third volume in a series that details De Smet's life, work, and travels.The book covers De Smet's missionary work in the American West, including his interactions with Native American tribes, his efforts to establish missions and schools, and his travels across the region. It also includes a collection of De Smet's letters, which provide insight into his thoughts, experiences, and challenges.Chittenden's writing is detailed and informative, providing a comprehensive look at De Smet's life and work. He draws on a range of sources, including De Smet's own writings, historical records, and interviews with people who knew him.Overall, ""Life, Letters And Travels Of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet, 1801-1873 V3: Missionary Labors And Adventures (1905)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the history of the Catholic Church in the United States, or the life and work of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet.Missionary Labors And Adventures Among The Wild Tribes Of The North American Indians. In Four Volumes.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.