Black Robes Enter Coyote's World: Chief Charlo and Father de Smet in the Rocky Mountains

by Sally Thompson

Black Robes Enter Coyote's World brings to life the complicated history of Jesuit missionaries among Montana's Native peoples--a saga of encounter, accommodation, and resistance during the transformative decades of the mid-to-late nineteenth century. Sally Thompson tells the story of how Jesuit values played out in the lives of the Bitterroot Salish people. The famous Black Robe (Jesuit) Father Pierre-Jean De Smet actually spent little time...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149623961X
• ISBN13: 9781496239617
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Bison Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"