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Crusading Along Sioux Trails: A History of the Catholic Missions of South Dakota

Crusading Along Sioux Trails: A History of the Catholic Missions of South Dakota

Duratschek, Mary Claudia

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryGeneral ChristianityGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1436711975
ISBN13: 9781436711975
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.51
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Crusading Along Sioux Trails: A History Of The Catholic Missions Of South Dakota is a comprehensive account of the Catholic Church's mission to spread Christianity among the Native American Sioux tribes in South Dakota. Written by Mary Claudia Duratschek, the book chronicles the history of the Catholic missions in the region, from their establishment in the late 1800s to the present day.The book provides an in-depth look at the challenges faced by the Catholic Church in its efforts to convert the Sioux people to Christianity, including language barriers, cultural differences, and resistance from traditional tribal leaders. It also explores the impact of the missions on the Sioux people, including their role in the education and healthcare of the Native American population.Crusading Along Sioux Trails is based on extensive research and interviews with members of the Catholic Church and the Sioux community. The book includes a wealth of historical photographs, maps, and illustrations, as well as detailed accounts of the lives and work of the missionaries who dedicated their lives to the cause.Overall, Crusading Along Sioux Trails is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church's mission to convert Native American tribes in the United States, as well as the history and culture of the Sioux people in South Dakota.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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