In the Wilderness with the Red Indians: German Missionary to the Michigan Indians, 1847-1853

by E.R. Baierlein and Eduard Raimund Baierlein

First published in Germany in 1889, E. R. Baierlein's sensitive and respectful portrayal of Native American life is available for the first time in English. In the Wilderness with the Red Indians is a moving historical account of a Lutheran missionary's life with American Indians in central lower Michigan more than a century ago. The book tells of Baierlein 's time in Bethany, Michigan, where he was sent to help establish a church, build homes,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814325815
• ISBN13: 9780814325810
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12