The Life Of John Brainerd

by Thomas Brainerd

Book Overview

The Life of John Brainerd is a biographical account written by Thomas Brainerd about his brother, John Brainerd, who was a missionary to Native American tribes in the mid-18th century. The book chronicles John's life from his childhood in Connecticut, to his education at Yale College, and his eventual decision to become a missionary to the Delaware and Mohican tribes in New Jersey. The narrative follows John's struggles with illness, language barriers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430444487
• ISBN13: 9781430444480
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"