The Life, History, and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, George Copway, a Young Indian Chief

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George Copway

The Life, History, and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, George Copway, a Young Indian Chief

George Copway

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Biography: general; History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Christianity; Christian mission & evangelism

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""The Life, History, and Travels of Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh, George Copway, a Young Indian Chief,"" offers a unique and compelling first-person account of the life of George Copway, an Ojibwe chief. Published in 1847, this autobiography provides invaluable insights into Native American life during a period of significant cultural change and upheaval. Copway's narrative details his upbringing, his conversion to Christianity, and his extensive travels as a missionary and advocate for his people.

This work stands as an important historical document, shedding light on the complex interactions between Native Americans and European settlers, the challenges of cultural assimilation, and the enduring spirit of the Ojibwe nation. Copway's personal experiences and reflections offer a powerful and poignant perspective on a pivotal era in American history.

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By: George Copway
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 327g
ISBN: 9781023615259
ISBN 10: 1023615258
Pages: 228
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active