Life, Letters And Travels Of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet Among The Wild Tribes Of The North American Indians V2 (1905)

""Life, Letters and Travels of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet Among the Wild Tribes of the North American Indians V2"" is a historical book written by Pierre-Jean De Smet. The book was first published in 1905 and provides a detailed account of the life, letters, and travels of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet among the indigenous tribes of North America. Father Pierre-Jean De Smet was a Belgian Jesuit missionary who traveled extensively throughout the United States and Canada during the 19th century. He established missions among various Native American tribes, including the Sioux, Blackfeet, and Flathead. The book includes a wealth of information about his travels, including his encounters with various tribes, his experiences as a missionary, and his observations about the culture and customs of the indigenous people he encountered.The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume covering the period from 1845 to 1873. It includes letters written by Father De Smet to his superiors, as well as other historical documents and personal accounts. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a missionary in the 19th century, as well as the culture and traditions of the Native American tribes he encountered. Overall, ""Life, Letters and Travels of Father Pierre-Jean De Smet Among the Wild Tribes of the North American Indians V2"" is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the history of North America, the Jesuit missionary movement, or the culture and traditions of the indigenous peoples of the continent.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.