Records of the Moravians among the Cherokees Beginnings of the Mission and Establishment of the School, 1802-1805

Name: Records of the Moravians among the Cherokees Beginnings of the Mission and Establishment of the School, 1802-1805
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ISBN: 9780982690710

ISBN-10: 0982690711

ISBN-13: 9780982690710

Edition: 2010

Authors: C. Daniel Crews, Richard W. Starbuck

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Provides a valuable firsthand account of daily life among the Cherokees during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries In the mid-eighteenth century, members of the Moravian Church, which had its origins in Central Europe, began conducting mission work among the Cherokee people. Their archives, now housed in North Carolina, include valuable records of their contact with the Cherokees. Drawing from these archives, these two volumes offer a firsthand account of daily life among the Cherokees during the years 1752-1805. Although written by missionaries and from their perspective, the documents contained in these volumes -- ranging from reports and minutes to diaries and correspondence --…

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List price: $50.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cherokee Heritage Press
Publication date: 11/15/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 426
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

C. Daniel Crews , an ordained minister and Archivist of the Moravian Church, Southern Province, is the author of several publications on Moravian history and theology.

Richard W. Starbuck, a former writer and editor for the Winston-Salem Journal-Sentinel newspapers, serves as editor for the Moravian Archives. He is coauthor with Dr. Crews of With Courage for the Future: The Story of the Moravian Church, Southern Province.