Champions of the Cherokees : Evan and John B. Jones /
Champions of the Cherokees is the story of two extraordinary Northern Baptist missionaries, father and son, who lived with the Cherokee Indians from 1821 to 1876. Told largely in the words of these outspoken and compassionate men, this is also a narrative of the Cherokees' sufferings at the han...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press
[1990]
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| Col·lecció: | Princeton legacy library
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| Accés en línia: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7ztr55 |
Taula de continguts:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- CHAPTER I. Mission to the Cherokees, 1817-1821
- CHAPTER II. The High Cost of Educating the Cherokees, 1821-1827
- CHAPTER III. Competing with Methodists and Medicine Men, 1827-1833
- CHAPTER IV. Trial for Murder, 1833
- CHAPTER V. Secret Aid to Cherokee Resistance, 1833-1836
- CHAPTER VI. Evangelism and Resistance from Tennessee, 1836-1838
- CHAPTER VII. Removal and Expulsion, 1838-1841
- CHAPTER VIII. Schools, Evangelism, Publishing, 1841-1844
- CHAPTER IX. Bushyhead's Slave, the Starr Gang, and Frye's Rebellion, 1844-1846
- CHAPTER X. Evan Jones in Defeat, 1846-1847
- CHAPTER XI. Separating the Churches from Slavery, 1848-1852
- CHAPTER XII. Evangelism, Education, and the Feud with Willard Upham, 1852-1856
- CHAPTER XIII. Pro-Slavery, Anti-Slavery, 1856-1860
- CHAPTER XIV. The Joneses in the Civil War, 1860-1865
- CHAPTER XV. The Joneses and Cherokee Reconstruction, 1865-1870
- CHAPTER XVI. John B. Jones as Federal Agent, 1870-1874
- Epilogue
- Bibliographical Notes
- Index.