Life of John Heckewelder

by Benjamin Horner Coates and Edward 1817-1855 Rondthaler

Book Overview

This biography of John Heckewelder, a Moravian missionary and ethnographer who lived among the Delaware and Munsee Indians in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, offers a valuable perspective on the culture and history of Native Americans in the early years of the United States. Coates and Rondthaler draw on Heckewelder's extensive correspondence and journals to provide a vivid portrait of the man and the communities in which he...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019863048
• ISBN13: 9781019863046
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"