Isbn: 9781332084463 - a plain and faithful narrative of the original design, rise, progress and present state of the indian charity-school at lebanon, in connecticut (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the founding and development of the Indian Charity School in Lebanon, Connecticut. In the mid-1700s, the author, a devoted Christian, was compelled by his faith to establish a school for Native American youth who were being mistreated and neglected. He believed that educating these children would not only offer them a chance at a better life but also spread the teachings of Christianity and promote harmony between the colonists and Native Americans. The author details the school's challenges, successes, and impact on the lives of the students and their communities, highlighting the transformative power of education in bridging cultural divides and fostering understanding. The book offers valuable insights into the complexities of colonial-era race relations and the resilience of those who dared to challenge the status quo. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…