Mary and I

Name: Mary and I
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ISBN: 9781026130865

Forty Years With the Sioux (Cram Edition)

Stephen Return Riggs

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English

Xpresspress
14 May 2026

Biography: religious & spiritual; History; Christianity; Christian mission & evangelism

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

""Mary and I: Forty Years with the Sioux"" recounts the remarkable life and work of Stephen Return Riggs among the Dakota people in the nineteenth century. This enduring autobiography offers a firsthand account of Riggs' experiences as a missionary, providing invaluable insights into the history and culture of the Sioux. Explore the challenges and triumphs of cross-cultural engagement during a transformative period in American history.

Riggs' dedication to his religious calling and his deep engagement with Native American communities offer a unique perspective on faith, cultural exchange, and the complexities of the era. A significant historical document, ""Mary and I"" sheds light on the relationship between Christian missions and the indigenous peoples of the American West. Readers interested in biography, Native American history, or the history of Christian missions will find this a compelling and informative narrative.

By: Stephen Return Riggs
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 662g
ISBN: 9781026130865
ISBN 10: 1026130867
Pages: 478
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active