Ten years of missionary work among the Indians at Skokomish, Washington Territory, 1874-1884
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Authors:
- Eells, Myron
1843 - 1907
About this book
In an era marked by the westward expansion and cultural encounters, "Ten Years of Missionary Work Among the Indians at Skokomish, Washington Territory, 1874-1884" by Rev. M. Eells offers a profound glimpse into the complexities of missionary efforts among Indigenous peoples. Eells documents the intricate balance of faith and cultural exchange, highlighting the challenges of fostering understanding while respecting the tribe's traditions. Unique to this narrative are the detailed accounts of community engagement and the impact of Western education on the Skokomish tribe. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work not only sheds light on a pivotal period in American history but also invites reflection on the ongoing dialogue between cultures.
