Blackrobe Peacemaker: Pierre De Smet

by J.G.E. Hopkins

Belgian Jesuit, Father Pierre-Jean De Smet couldn't wait to get to the American frontier after arriving from Europe. Setting out for the mountain country of the Flatheads in the early-to-mid 1800s, his heart was set on bringing the Word of God to a people hungry for his teaching. Traveling across the plains, over the Rockies to Oregon and back again--several times--his pioneering exploits rivaled those of Daniel Boone, and his maps and writings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0999170678
• ISBN13: 9780999170670
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Hillside Education
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7