The Trail Of Death: Letters Of Benjamin Marie Petit

by Irving McKee

Book Overview

The Trail of Death: Letters of Benjamin Marie Petit is a historical non-fiction book written by Irving McKee. The book is a collection of letters written by Benjamin Marie Petit, a French Jesuit missionary who accompanied a group of Potawatomi Indians on their forced removal from Indiana to Kansas in 1838. The journey, known as the Trail of Death, was a harrowing experience for the Potawatomi people, who were forced to leave their ancestral lands...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432582631
• ISBN13: 9781432582630
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"