ISBN: 9781332736379 - short statement of facts (classic reprint): relating to the history, manners, customs, language, and literature of the micmac tribe of indians, in nova-scotia and p. e. island (5 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: As New. BK: as new.

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 delves into the lives and history of the Micmac people, a Native American tribe inhabiting Nova Scotia and its surrounding islands. The author, deeply invested in their well-being, aims to stir Christian readers to action, urging them to fulfill the mission of spreading the Gospel to all nations, a responsibility often overlooked when it comes to Indigenous communities. The author meticulously chronicles the Micmacââ â¢s history, tracing their lineage back to the biblical flood and comparing their pre-colonial way of life to that of early Britons. The book then dives into the impact of European contact, outlining the arrival of colonists, the ensuing wars, and the complex relationship between Micmac and European settlers. Through detailed descriptions of the Micmac language and customs, the author offers a unique perspective on their societal structure, emphasizing their strong sense of order and respect within the wigwam, their complex traditions, and their unique view of the world. The book delves into the Micmacââ â¢s religious practices, highlighting their embrace of Catholicism and their devotion to prayer, while also revealing their underlying cultural beliefs and practices. Through its exploration of the Micmacââ â¢s rich history, language, and customs, this book provides a powerful examination of the challenges faced by Indigenous communities and serves as a poignant call for understanding and respect. 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.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 44 pages. 8.90x5.90x0.30 inches. This item is printed on demand.